"Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go."

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"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

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"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings."

Horace, Roman Poet

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"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."

Horace, Roman Poet

Death, Time, Law

"Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did so, the unmistakable tokens of death showed themselves. The body relaxed, and instantly grew stiff. The struggle was over. The insignificant little creature now knew death. As I looked at the dead moth, this minute wayside triumph of so great a force over so mean an antagonist filled me with wonder. Just as life had been strange a few minutes before, so death was now as strange."

Virginia Woolf, British Author

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"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset."

George MacDonald, Scottish Novelist

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"We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away."

Hedy Lamarr, Austrian Actress

Death, Fear, Order

"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

Death, Life, Heaven

"People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm."

Denis Diderot, French Editor

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"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!"

"Pale death, with impartial step, knocks at the hut of the poor and the towers of kings."

"You are whatever you shall leave behind when you leave life!"

"Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death."

"How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset."

"We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place."

"I don't fear death because I don't fear anything I don't understand. When I start to think about it, I order a massage and it goes away."

"Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven."

"People praise virtue, but they hate it, they run away from it. It freezes you to death, and in this world you've got to keep your feet warm."

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"Every journalist owes tribute to the evil one."

"Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value."

"Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish."

"It is impossible to please all the world and one's father."

"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all."

"The strongest passion is fear."

"Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable."

"Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life."

"Neither wealth or greatness render us happy."

"Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people."