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

"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."

"Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six."
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"I would rather go to any extreme than suffer anything that is unworthy of my reputation, or of that of my crown."

"I find that I sent wolves not shepherds to govern Ireland, for they have left me nothing but ashes and carcasses to reign over!"

"There is one thing higher than Royalty: and that is religion, which causes us to leave the world, and seek God."

"I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too."

"God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them."

"I shall lend credit to nothing against my people which parents would not believe against their own children."
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