"Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light."

Death, Truth, Dawn, Light

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"Death is delightful. Death is dawn, The waking from a weary night Of fevers unto truth and light."

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Ovid, Roman Poet

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Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Artist

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Emily Dickinson, American Poet

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"The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy."

Stephen King, American Author

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"No man is born into the world whose work Is not born with him there is always work And tools to work withal for those who will And blessed are the horny hands of toil!"

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