"Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well."

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"For every death is a simplification of existence for the others, removes the necessity to show gratitude, the obligation to pay visits."

Marcel Proust, French Author

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"Death is softer by far than tyranny."

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16."

Victoria Jackson, American Comedian

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"Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste."

Harold Brodkey, American Author

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"As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead."

Jeanne Moreau, French Actress

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"Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it."

Pope John Paul II, Polish Clergyman

Death, War, Humanity, Pain

"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef."

Martin H. Fischer, American Physician

Death, Management, First, Reform

"Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death."

John Pearson, British Theologian

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"What he has done for women is final: he gave to their service the best powers of his mind and the best years of his life. His death consecrates the gift: it can never lessen its value."

Millicent Fawcett, British Activist

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"Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony."

Jack Kevorkian, American Activist

Death, Fear, End, Want

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"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn."

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"In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it is vain to seek it there tomorrow. You can not lay a trap for it."

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"For every death is a simplification of existence for the others, removes the necessity to show gratitude, the obligation to pay visits."

"Death is softer by far than tyranny."

"So finally I came up with a thing that felt really pure, and I'm Christian, so when I hear about death I have a lot of hope because I believe in Jesus and life after death, and John 3:16."

"Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste."

"As long as you don't make waves, ripples, life seems easy. But that's condemning yourself to impotence and death before you are dead."

"Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing the negotiating table that could and should have prevented it."

"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef."

"Vulgar and common persons, as they carry nothing out of this world, so they leave nothing in it: they receive no eminency in their birth, they acquire none in their life, they have none when they die, they leave none at their death."

"What he has done for women is final: he gave to their service the best powers of his mind and the best years of his life. His death consecrates the gift: it can never lessen its value."

"Not one has shown an iota of fear of death. They want to end this agony."

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"The man who in this world can keep the whiteness of his soul is not likely to lose it in any other."

"The saddest thing that befalls a soul Is when it loses faith in God and woman."

"A man gazing on the stars is proverbially at the mercy of the puddles in the road."

"Books are a finer world within the world."

"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn."

"The world is not so much in need of new thoughts as that when thought grows old and worn with usage it should, like current coin, be called in, and, from the mint of genius, reissued fresh and new."

"The sea complains upon a thousand shores."

"A great man is the man who does something for the first time."

"I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory."

"In life there is nothing more unexpected and surprising than the arrivals and departures of pleasure. If we find it in one place today, it is vain to seek it there tomorrow. You can not lay a trap for it."