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"Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war."
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"He has gone to the demnition bow-wows."
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"I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death."
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"In the center lay the exploded carcass of a lonely sperm whale that hadn't lived long enough to be disappointed with its lot."
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"To be invisible you shouldn't exist, first of all you should make everything that you are dead... second you are invisible. If you are dead it's not possible the thought to exist!"
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"I feel monotony and death to be almost the same."
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"Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject."
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"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."
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"So," he asked. "How's death?""Hard," she said. "It just keeps going."
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"But he lay like a warrior taking his rest, with his martial cloak around him."
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"Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood."
Relationship
"What is the life of man! Is it not to shift from side to side? From sorrow to sorrow? To button up one cause of vexation! And unbutton another!"
Life
"Keyholes are the occasions of more sin and wickedness, than all other holes in this world put together."
Sin
"An English man does not travel to see English men."
Man
"So much of motion, is so much of life, and so much of joy, and to stand still, or get on but slowly, is death and the devil."
Death
"God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb."
God
"Of all the cants which are canted in this canting world, - though the cant of hypocrites may be the worst, - the cant of criticism is the most tormenting!"
Criticism
"When the heart flies out before the understanding, it saves the judgment a world of pains."
Heart
"But this is neither here nor there why do I mention it? Ask my pen, it governs me, I govern not it."
Writing
"The desire of knowledge, like the thirst of riches, increases ever with the acquisition of it."
Knowledge
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