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"Life has an end. We are all on a transit."
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Personal Development

"A human textbook. Study me in my slow and patient demise. Watch what happens to me. Learn with me. Morrie would walk that final bridge between life and death, and narrate the trip."
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Personal Development

"For in that sleep of death what dreams may come When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,Must give us pause."
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Personal Development

"That's the kind of death that frightens me. The shadow of death slowly, slowly eats away at the region of life, and before you know it everything's dark and you can't see, and the people around you think of you as more dead than alive."
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Personal Development

"One day we will all wear a garment which has no pockets..."
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Personal Development

"..And because he was still able to move his hands - Morrie always spoke with both hands waving - he showed great passion when explaining how you face the end of life."
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Personal Development

"Her words didn't have the acrid smell of death."
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"Death, that hath suck'd the honey of thy breath hath had no power yet upon thy beauty."
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Personal Development

"People lose fifty million skin cells every day. The cells get scraped off and turn into invisible dust, and disappear into the air. Maybe we are nothing but skin cells as far as the world is concerned."
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"Bod shrugged. "So?" he said. "It's only death. I mean, all of my best friends are dead."
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"It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics."
Science


"Complex, statistically improbable things are by their nature more difficult to explain than simple, statistically probable things."
Nature


"One of the things that is wrong with religion is that it teaches us to be satisfied with answers which are not really answers at all."
Religion


"By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out."
Open


"The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale."
Life


"What has 'theology' ever said that is of the smallest use to anybody? When has 'theology' ever said anything that is demonstrably true and is not obvious? What makes you think that 'theology' is a subject at all?"
Obvious


"Many of us saw religion as harmless nonsense. Beliefs might lack all supporting evidence but, we thought, if people needed a crutch for consolation, where's the harm? September 11th changed all that."
Religion


"A universe with a God would look quite different from a universe without one. A physics, a biology where there is a God is bound to look different. So the most basic claims of religion are scientific. Religion is a scientific theory."
Religion


"We are all atheists about most of the gods that societies have ever believed in. Some of us just go one god further."
God


"Isn't it sad to go to your grave without ever wondering why you were born? Who, with such a thought, would not spring from bed, eager to resume discovering the world and rejoicing to be part of it?"
Thought
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