"If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear."

Death, Despair, Will, Wrong

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"If we openly declare what is wrong with us, what is our deepest need, then perhaps the death and despair will by degrees disappear."

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"Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

Death, War

"He has gone to the demnition bow-wows."

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Death, Humor, End, Life

"I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death."

Francis Bacon, English Philosopher

Death, Man

"As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death."

Leonardo da Vinci, Italian Artist

Death, Life, Day, Sleep

"When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death - that is heroism."

Robert Green Ingersoll, American Lawyer

Death, Fear, Compromise, Duty

"In the center lay the exploded carcass of a lonely sperm whale that hadn't lived long enough to be disappointed with its lot."

Douglas Adams, English Writer

Death, Isolation, Life, Truth

"To be invisible you shouldn't exist, first of all you should make everything that you are dead... second you are invisible. If you are dead it's not possible the thought to exist!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Death, Wisdom, Truth, Life, Power

"I feel monotony and death to be almost the same."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

Death,

"Death seems to provide the minds of the Anglo-Saxon race with a greater fund of amusement than any other single subject."

Dorothy L. Sayers, British Author

Death, Amusement, Race

"Without health life is not life; it is only a state of langour and suffering - an image of death."

Buddha, Indian Leader

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"To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven."

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"If you are a genius, you'll make your own rules, but if not - and the odds are against it - go to your desk no matter what your mood, face the icy challenge of the paper - write."

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"The greater part of critics are parasites, who, if nothing had been written, would find nothing to write."

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"The first fall of snow is not only an event, it is a magical event. You go to bed in one kind of a world and wake up in another quite different, and if this is not enchantment then where is it to be found?"

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"There are plenty of clever young writers. But there is too much genius, not enough talent."

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"To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness."

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"To different minds, the same world is a hell, and a heaven."

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"To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness."