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Death Quotes
"People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. It's too easy not to make the effort, then weep and wring your hands after the person dies."
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"That death was near, I suppose I believed, but I saw it only as a rest after the day's work."
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"There are certain people that are marked for death. I have my little list of those that treated me unfairly."
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"Openness about death has led to greater care about all aspects of dying."
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"I think people would be alive today if there were a death penalty."
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"Man has the possibility of existence after death. But possibility is one thing and the realization of the possibility is quite a different thing."
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"Only in Washington would death be considered a taxable event."
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"Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death."
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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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"I can't turn on the television without seeing me, or open the newspaper without seeing me and, honestly, I'm sick to death of me."
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"Fear was absolutely necessary. Without it, I would have been scared to death."
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"When you start fooling around with drugs, you're hurting your creativity, you're hurting your health. Drugs are death, in one form or another. If they don't kill you, they kill your soul. And if your soul's dead, you've got nothing to offer, anyway."
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"That every man after the life in the world lives to eternity, is evident from this, that man is then spiritual, and no longer natural, and that the spiritual man, separated from the natural, remains such as he is to eternity, for man's state cannot be changed after death."
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"Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will die, a writer, the instrument of creation: but what he has created will never die!"
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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."
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"Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will."
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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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"Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi."
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"A samurai should always be prepared for death - whether his own or someone else's."
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"For three days after death, hair and fingernails continue to grow but phone calls taper off."
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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."
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