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"Give the peasants neither life nor death."
Ieyasu Tokugawa
"Give the peasants neither life nor death."
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"From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds."
John Greenleaf Whittier
"From the death of the old the new proceeds, and the life of truth from the death of creeds."
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"Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death."
John H. Speke
"Twins are usually hailed with delight, because they swell the power of the family, though in some instances they are put to death."
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"But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if you think a $110 billion a year tax break for working-class Americans to buy private health insurance is a government takeover, I welcome the debate."
Jim McDermott
"But beyond the hysteria of phantom death panels, where is the abomination? Show me the provisions that will hurt consumers, because if you think a $110 billion a year tax break for working-class Americans to buy private health insurance is a government takeover, I welcome the debate."
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"It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures."
John Phillips
"It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures."
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"Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to death."
Geezer Butler
"Toward the later days of Sabbath, instead of going in and knocking out what songs we did in rehearsal, we would polish them to death."
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"Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer."
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
"Death's a debt; his mandamus binds all alike- no bail, no demurrer."
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"Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states."
Elizabeth I
"Monarchs ought to put to death the authors and instigators of war, as their sworn enemies and as dangers to their states."
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"So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we had to do on stage, stronger. We got very much involved in what we were doing."
Tom Bosley
"So we had life, death, illness, everything - every emotional involvement we had, we experienced. And I think that made what we had to do on stage, stronger. We got very much involved in what we were doing."
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"I'm in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer's, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year."
Marcia Wallace
"I'm in awe of people out there who deal with Alzheimer's, because they have to deal with death 10 times over, year after year."
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"I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row."
Gary Bauer
"I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row."
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"But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes."
Eric Roberts
"But the thing about bad guys is that they have the biggest bosomed blond, they have great clothes and cars, and get great death scenes."
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"Rather than allow themselves to be separated from the love of Christ, they submitted cheerfully to every privation, to contumely and disgrace, and to death itself."
John Strachan
"Rather than allow themselves to be separated from the love of Christ, they submitted cheerfully to every privation, to contumely and disgrace, and to death itself."
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"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."
Isaac Asimov
"Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome."
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"Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is."
Oliver Joseph Lodge
"Death is not a word to fear, any more than birth is."
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"We toured that record for a year, which turned out to be the culmination of ten years of being constantly on the road. We were sick to death of touring."
Michael Stipe
"We toured that record for a year, which turned out to be the culmination of ten years of being constantly on the road. We were sick to death of touring."
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"The increase in the world's population represents our victory against death."
Julian Lincoln Simon
"The increase in the world's population represents our victory against death."
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"A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death."
Lucius Accius
"A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death."
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"In Mexico you have death very close. That's true for all human beings because it's a part of life, but in Mexico, death can be found in many things."
Gael Garcia Bernal
"In Mexico you have death very close. That's true for all human beings because it's a part of life, but in Mexico, death can be found in many things."
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"If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned."
Ward Churchill
"If U.S. foreign policy results in massive death and destruction abroad, we cannot feign innocence when some of that destruction is returned."
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"Death is feared as birth is forgotten."
Douglas Horton
"Death is feared as birth is forgotten."
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"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
"First need in the reform of hospital management? That's easy! The death of all dietitians, and the resurrection of a French chef."
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"Death by starvation is slow."
Mary Austin
"Death by starvation is slow."
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"It's my life and my death."
Gary Gilmore
"It's my life and my death."
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"He who fears not death fears not a threat."
Pierre Corneille
"He who fears not death fears not a threat."
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"The Death of Advertising? I think that's in the book of Revelation. It's the day when people everywhere become satisfied with their weight, their hair, their skin, their wardrobe, and their aroma."
Jef I. Richards
"The Death of Advertising? I think that's in the book of Revelation. It's the day when people everywhere become satisfied with their weight, their hair, their skin, their wardrobe, and their aroma."
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"Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death."
Burt Lancaster
"Sometimes I only succeed in beating myself to death."
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"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."
Sun Tzu
"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death."
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"All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death."
Ernest Thompson Seton
"All travellers who had preceded me into the Barren Grounds had relied on the abundant game, and in consequence suffered dreadful hardships; in some cases even starved to death."
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"Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense."
Ron Paul
"Justifying conscription to promote the cause of liberty is one of the most bizarre notions ever conceived by man! Forced servitude, with the risk of death and serious injury as a price to live free, makes no sense."
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"There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile."
H. G. Wells
"There's nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn't abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile."
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"We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves."
Daniel Boone
"We were then in a dangerous, helpless situation, exposed daily to perils and death amongst savages and wild beasts, not a white man in the country but ourselves."
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"The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going to allow us to go forward this year and not have comprehensive bipartisan legislation. It's in everybody's best interest."
Erskine Bowles
"The American people know that every day 3,000 kids begin to smoke, 1,000 of them die an early death. They're not going to allow us to go forward this year and not have comprehensive bipartisan legislation. It's in everybody's best interest."
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"The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death."
Vladimir Lenin
"The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death."
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"Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow."
Louis Kronenberger
"Privacy was in sufficient danger before TV appeared, and TV has given it its death blow."
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"I mean, the death in the late eighties and early nineties really shook out a lot of hacks. The pond just sort of dried up for a lot of really bad comedians."
Patton Oswalt
"I mean, the death in the late eighties and early nineties really shook out a lot of hacks. The pond just sort of dried up for a lot of really bad comedians."
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"My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors."
James Woods
"My attitude about Hollywood is that I wouldn't walk across the street to pull one of those executives out of the snow if he was bleeding to death. Not unless I was paid for it. None of them ever did me any favors."
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"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."
William Lloyd Garrison
"The compact which exists between the North and the South is a covenant with death and an agreement with hell."
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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."
Emily Greene Balch
"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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"Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the outcome of life."
Jeanne Moreau
"Knowing how to die is knowing how to live. What is death anyway? It's the outcome of life."
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"Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other."
Tennessee Williams
"Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other."
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"Many cats are the death of the mouse."
Kaspar Hauser
"Many cats are the death of the mouse."
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"If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East."
Tupac Shakur
"If you believe in God, believe in Death Row East."
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"One of the wonderful things about this glorious holiday trip I'm on is that I'm in public with people. It hasn't been inclined... I don't know - something to do with the death of my wife. It's inclined to make me isolated."
Jeremy Brett
"One of the wonderful things about this glorious holiday trip I'm on is that I'm in public with people. It hasn't been inclined... I don't know - something to do with the death of my wife. It's inclined to make me isolated."
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"You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive."
Jean Cocteau
"You've never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive."
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"Marriage is the death of hope."
Woody Allen
"Marriage is the death of hope."
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"We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death."
Angela Davis
"We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death."
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"An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type."
Stanislav Grof
"An important consequence of freeing oneself from the fear of death is a radical opening to spirituality of a universal and non-denominational type."
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"Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death."
Angela Carter
"Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death."
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"I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death."
Harry A. Blackmun
"I no longer shall tinker with the machinery of death."
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