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"Do not forever with thy vailed lidsSeek for thy noble father in the dust.Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die,Passing though nature to eternity."
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"This world's a city full of straying streets, and death's the market-place where each one meets."
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"She'll die.' 'Aye. That's a consequence of being alive."
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"Death is the ultimate cessation of the individual Self."
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"DON'T THINK OF IT AS DYING, said Death. JUST THINK OF IT AS LEAVING EARLY TO AVOID THE RUSH."
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"Funerals, I had decided, are for the living."
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"The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death."
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"That's part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence."
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"No one dies in the language of the Gnani (the Self-realized one) and every one dies in the language of the agnani (non-Self-realized person). The agnani (non-Self-realized person) mourns and grieves, and the Gnani simply 'Sees'."
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"People don't like to talk about death because it makes them sad."
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"That men, who might have tower'd in the vanOf all the congregated world, to fanAnd winnow from the coming step of timeAll chaff of custom, wipe away all slimeLeft by men-slugs and human serpentry,Have been content to let occasion die,Whilst they did sleep in love's Elysium."
Poetry

"Beauty is truth truth beauty."
Philosophy

"I must choose between despair and Energy. I choose the latter."
Philosophy

"I was too much in solitude, and consequently was obliged to be in continual burning of thought, as an only resource."
Mind

"Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheardAre sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on."
Beauty

"Open wide the mind's cage-door,She'll dart forth, and cloudward soar."
Inspirational

"I do think the barsThat kept my spirit in are burst - that IAm sailing with thee through the dizzy sky!How beautiful thou art!"
Inspirational

"A drainless shower of light is poesy 'tis the supreme of power 'tis might half slumb'ring on its own right arm."
Power

"Do not all charms fly / At the mere touch of cold philosophy?"
Philosophy

"Thou, silent form, dost tease us out of thoughtAs doth eternity."
Philosophy
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