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"Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present."
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"The dead aren't scary. They are just sad."
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"We each owe a death, there are no exceptions, I know that, but sometimes, oh God, the Green Mile is so long."
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"Yet she must die, else she'll betray more men.Put out the light, and then put out the light:If I quench thee, thou flaming minister,I can again thy former light restore,Should I repent me: but once put out thy light,Thou cunning'st pattern of excelling nature,I know not where is that Promethean heatThat can thy light relume."
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"It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations."
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"Nothing in his life became him like leaving it."
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"Susan stared at him.The blue glow in Death's eyes gradually faded, and as the light died it sucked at her gaze so that it was dragged into the eye sockets and into the darkness beyond, which went on and on, for ever. There was no word for it. Even eternity was a human idea. Giving it a name gave it a length; admittedly, a very long one. But this darkness was what was left when eternity had given up. It was where Death lived. Alone."
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"Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn't it?"
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"For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death."
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"Nico didn't like to be touched, but somehow this brief contact with his father felt reassuring " the same way the Chapel of Bones was reassuring. Like death, his father's presence was cold and often callous, but it was real " brutally honest, inescapably dependable."
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"They found him guilty, and brother, if Maine had the death penalty, he would have done the airdance before that spring's crocuses poked their heads out of the dirt."
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"I was guilty of judging capitalism by its operations and socialism by its hopes and aspirations; capitalism by its works and socialism by its literature."
Literature

"Idealism, alas, does not protect one from ignorance, dogmatism, and foolishness."
Fool

"Students rarely disappoint teachers who assure them in advance that they are doomed to failure."
Failure

"Fear of death has been the greatest ally of tyranny past and present."
Death

"Everyone who remembers his own education remembers teachers, not methods and techniques. The teacher is the heart of the educational system."
Education

"Wisdom is a kind of knowledge. It is knowledge of the nature, career, and consequences of human values."
Wisdom

"Before impugning an opponent's motives, even when they legitimately may be impugned, answer his arguments."
Respect

"Tolerance always has limits - it cannot tolerate what is itself actively intolerant."
Limit

"Philosophy, most broadly viewed, is the critical survey of existence from the standpoint of value."
Existence

"To silence criticism is to silence freedom."
Criticism
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