Haruki Murakami Quotes
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The good news is that even though we walk through this valley of death, we don't have to fear, at least not for ourselves! Unfortunately, there is no way to skip over the valley altogether, we must face death and the evidence of evil all around us. But there will come a day... And what a day that will be!
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
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For thousands of years, we did have death surrounding us, and we did have people die in the home. You would take care of your own end. You would do ritual processes, and you would be involved in it, and that's been taken away in the Western world.
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I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid.
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Death in its natural state can be very beautiful. When you think about a body that's died of natural causes - family taking care of it - all of that is very beautiful.
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Society doesn't like to deal with death, but it is a natural part of living.
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Is life so dear or peace so sweet as to be purchased at the price of chains and slavery? Forbid it, Almighty God! I know not what course others may take, but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death!
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Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
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To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.
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Parenthood, like death, is an event for which it is nearly impossible to be prepared. It brings you into a new relationship with the fact of your own existence, a relationship in which one may be rendered helpless.
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I really don't know where my interest in death comes from. Maybe I've just got a twisted imagination. The truth is, I haven't had a hugely eventful life - maybe I'm compensating in my creative life. Or maybe I'm just a bit sick.
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The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.
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I will admit, like Socrates and Aristotle and Plato and some other philosophers, that there are instances where the death penalty would seem appropriate.
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Drown in a cold vat of whiskey? Death, where is thy sting?
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You cannot get an A if you're afraid of getting an F.
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My dad died when I was 23. His death was sudden and shocking - the result of a car crash - and I never got to say goodbye.
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I didn't get into comedy to talk about violent death all the time.
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Networks, especially, micro-manage everything to death.
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First of all, it does not deter crime, the death penalty.
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Bible’s Song of Solomon, “Love is strong as death.” Or perhaps even stronger.
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No one succeeds without effort... Those who succeed owe their success to perseverance.
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Words matter. Words matter when you run for president. And they really matter when you are president.
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The best way to eat is to eat lots of different kinds of foods. Except for breast milk, no one food is perfect.
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Tell me, Doctor, are you afraid of death?" "I guess it depends on how you die.
