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Death Quotes
"With my support, the House of Representatives recently voted to permanently repeal the death tax so that family farms and businesses can be passed down to children and grandchildren."
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"Contemplation of life after retirement and life after death can help you deal with contemporary challenges."
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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."
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"At the same time, I've never been afraid of death or the concept of death."
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"Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species."
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"This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate."
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"I am not the born; how can there be either birth or death for me?"
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"The campaign against the death penalty has been - while a powerful campaign, its participants have been those who attend all of the vigils, a relatively small number of people."
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"Everyone dies alone, Eragon. Whether you are a king on a battlefield or a lowly peasant lying in bed among your family, no one can accompany you into the void."
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"The world is put back by the death of every one who has to sacrifice the development of his or her peculiar gifts to conventionality."
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"If Solomon counts the day of one's death better than the day of one's birth, there can be no objection why that also may not be reckoned amongst one's remarkable and happy days."
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"One death to a man is a serious thing: a dozen neutralize one another."
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"Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of dying at the time of biological demise."
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"As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to."
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"We want to fight.'And I want J.K. Rowling to keep writing in the Potterverse, but I know that's never going to happen, I said blithely."
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"Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have."
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"Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death."
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"I wanted to be bored to death, as good a way to go as any."
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"In fact, I would defend to the death their right to express a different point of view."
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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."
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"To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death."
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"Additionally, this tax forces family businesses to invest in Uncle Sam rather than the economy. When families are forced to repurchase businesses because of the death tax, that means less money is being invested in new jobs and capital expansion."
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"Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other."
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"To die, to be really dead, that must be glorious. There are far worse things awaiting man than death."
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"Unfortunately, actions taken by the Senate ensured that relief from the death tax would only be temporary and that it would come back to life at the full rate again in 2011."
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"No one's death comes to pass without making some impression, and those close to the deceased inherit part of the liberated soul and become richer in their humanness."
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"Birth and death; we all move between these two unknowns."
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"Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death."
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"Self-love is crucial for the betterment of our lives and for a higher quality of life."
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