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"And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up."
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"I've had death threats, if you can imagine."
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"These wars appear also to have given its death blow to colonialism and to imperialism in its colonial form, under which weaker peoples were treated as possessions to be economically exploited. At least we hope that such colonialism is on the way out."
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"The cemetery is an open space among the ruins, covered in winter with violets and daisies. It might make one in love with death, to think that one should be buried in so sweet a place."
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"The safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death."
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"Who will grieve for this woman? Does she not seem too insignificant for our concern? Yet in my heart I never will deny her, Who suffered death because she chose to turn."
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"Fyodor Pavlovitch was drunk when he heard of his wife's death, and the story is that he ran out into the street and began shouting with joy, raising his hands to Heaven: "Lord, now lettest Thou Thy servant depart in peace," but others say he wept without restraint like a little child, so much so that people were sorry for him, in spite of the repulsion he inspired. It is quite possible that both versions were true, that he rejoiced at his release, and at the same time wept for her who released him."
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"To awake from death is to die in peace."
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"For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one."
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"Our life is made by the death of others."
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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!"
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"I wasn't good with authority, went to lots of schools, didn't like the fact that there was no autonomy."
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"On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child."
Christian
"'Statistically, people who have been happily married and then widowed tend to remarry."
People
"I need to be frightened of things. I hate it, but I must need it, because it's what I do."
Hate
"Also, in a funny way, if you have been happily married there are no unresolved areas, nothing to prove to yourself after the other dies."
Fun
"But if you know that something has been really vicious, you don't read it, you don't let it into your head. What's damaging is when sentences go through your head and you burn with the injustice of it."
Memory
"I can understand why those primitive desert people think a camera steals their soul. It is unnatural to see yourself from the outside."
Soul
"People who have fabulous childhoods have this sense that nothing is ever going to be that good again. With me, I have the sense that nothing is going to be that bad."
People
"I think maybe when you live with someone who is really very ill for a long time, it somehow gives you more of a greedy appetite for life and maybe, yes, you are less measured in your behaviour than you would otherwise be."
Life
"It sounds like something on a very trite T-shirt, but life is what happens."
Life
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