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"Do not forever with thy vailed lidsSeek for thy noble father in the dust.Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die,Passing though nature to eternity."
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"This world's a city full of straying streets, and death's the market-place where each one meets."
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"She'll die.' 'Aye. That's a consequence of being alive."
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"Death is the ultimate cessation of the individual Self."
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"DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH."
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"Funerals, I had decided, are for the living."
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"The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death."
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"That's part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence."
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"No one dies in the language of the Gnani (the Self-realized one) and every one dies in the language of the agnani (non-Self-realized person). The agnani (non-Self-realized person) mourns and grieves, and the Gnani simply 'Sees'."
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"People don't like to talk about death because it makes them sad."
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"Jesus was not a Christian, nor was Marx a Marxist."
Philosophy

"To become different from what we are, we must have some awareness of what we are."
Awareness

"It is often the failure who is the pioneer in new lands, new undertakings, and new forms of expression."
Failure

"A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come."
Nation

"A dissenting minority feels free only when it can impose its will on the majority: what it abominates most is the dissent of the majority."
Dissent

"Sometimes we feel the loss of a prejudice as a loss of vigor."
Loss

"The misery of a child is interesting to a mother, the misery of a young man is interesting to a young woman, the misery of an old man is interesting to nobody."
Family

"Craving, not having, is the mother of a reckless giving of oneself."
Family

"The greatest weariness comes from work not done."
Work

"Every new adjustment is a crisis in self-esteem."
Crisis
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