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

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

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"A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor."

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"Death is the ultimate cessation of the individual Self."

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"Death is number one on the list of things that we wish were possible to leave behind when we escaped barbarism."

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"Most people do not mind dying, as long as that does not happen today."

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"The consensus seemed to be that if really large numbers of men were sent to storm the mountain, then enough might survive the rocks to take the citadel. This is essentially the basis of all military thinking."

"Attending a funeral would leave the average person insane, if they truly believed that sooner or later they are also going to die."

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