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Oscar Wilde

"Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away."

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"Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away."

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Amber Hurdle

"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."

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"She cannot possibly be dead, people do not just die."

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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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"I leaned against the desk, ran my hand over my father's paperwork, and picked up a pen. Turning around, I shoved it into my father's hand. 'What's this?' he asked, raising a brow. 'You'll need it to sign my death certificate, ' I said, pain vibrating my veins against my muscles and bones. 'Are we done now? (Eric)"

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Amber Hurdle

"It is difficult to accept death in this society because it is unfamiliar. In spite of the fact that it happens all the time, we never see it."

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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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Amber Hurdle

"She'll die.' 'Aye. That's a consequence of being alive."

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Amber Hurdle

"It is not death, it is dying that alarms me."

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"It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations."

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"Creation destroys as it goes, throws down one tree for the rise of another. But ideal mankind would abolish death, multiply itself million upon million, rear up city upon city, save every parasite alive, until the accumulation of mere existence is swollen to a horror."

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