"Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."

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"Shrinking away from death is something unhealthy and abnormal which robs the second half of life of its purpose."

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"Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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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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"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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"Death has a life which kills everybody's life."

Munia Khan, Bangladeshi Poet

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"Do any men grow up or do they only come of age?"

Stephen King, American Author

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"Death is a fearful thing."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity."

Seneca, Roman Philosopher

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"NAUGHTY AND NICE? said Death. BUT IT'S EASY TO BE NICE IF YOU'RE RICH. IS THIS FAIR?Albert wanted to argue. He wanted to say, Really? In that case, how come so many of the rich buggers is bastards? And being poor don't mean being naughty, neither."

Terry Pratchett, English Author

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Explore more quotes by Carl Jung

"Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering."

Psychology

"I shall not commit the fashionable stupidity of regarding everything I cannot explain as a fraud. -Psychiatrist Dr. Carl Jung in a 1919 address to the Society for Psychical Research in England."

Philosophy

"One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular."

Philosophy

"But no matter how much parents and grandparents may have sinned against the child, the man who is really adult will accept these sins as his own condition which has to be reckoned with. Only a fool is interested in other people's guilt, since he cannot alter it. The wise man learns only from his own guilt. He will ask himself: Who am I that all this should happen to me? To find the answer to this fateful question he will look into his own heart."

Maturity

"About a third of my cases are suffering from no clinically definable neurosis, but from the senselessness and emptiness of their lives. This can be defined as the general neurosis of our times."

Existentialism

"I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among those in the second half of life - that is to say, over 35 - there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life."

Life

"Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes."

Dream

"Often the hands will solve a mystery that the intellect has struggled with in vain."

Intellectual

"There is a desert on the moon where the dreamer sinks so deeply into the ground that she reaches hell."

Surrealism

"Protection and security are only valuable if they do not cramp life excessively."

Safety