D. H. Lawrence Quotes
Be careful, then, and be gentle about death. For it is hard to die, it is difficult to go through the door, even when it opens.
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Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.
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After I was assaulted in Egypt, I learned fear. I've just never been so scared in my life. I've never been so close to death.
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I don't like it when people don't hold the door. I don't know, that really bugs me... I guess I like manners.
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I have already seen death, and I know that death is supporting me in my cause of education. Death does not want to kill me.
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When I first got to New York, all I did was musicals. After a few years I had to make a conscious choice to close the door on musicals, because I was getting pigeon-holed as a musical theater performer.
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In politics, you never know who's going to die, retire, or - in Illinois - get indicted.
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But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then I've looked outside and seen people starving to death.
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The amount of death terror experienced is closely related to the amount of life unlived.
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My grandmother had this high-tech security system - a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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We are bits of energy floating about in various guises, and when we die we rejoin the big cosmic soup of the universe.
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There are an awful lot of people who despise government precisely because it opened the door for common citizenship for people of all races and all natures in the United States.
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You always think that 70 is the end of the road: 'Somebody died when they were 73; good life'. You're closer to death, and you better make sure you don't waste too much of your time doing things you don't want to do. No point in saying things you don't believe in.
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My sincere hope is that 'The Da Vinci Code,' in addition to entertaining people, will serve as an open door to begin their own explorations.
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die.
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My gut feelings and my faith tell me that until God shuts a door, no human can shut it.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
The very first thing you learn if you're a gentleman is that you never compare one woman to another. That's the way of all death.
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I lived for nearly seven years with the awareness that death was my everyday companion.
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I don't get this fashion for happy funerals. He said he wanted all his mates to be in a good mood and smile, and this is a very fashionable idea, that when you die, it's supposed to be a celebration and joyous and everyone laughing, but I want people's lives torn apart when I go. I want to be embalmed and brought out when we have guests.
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The reason I’m not more political is because I have music. And from a young age, I needed it. After prison, my father came to America, joined the Army, fought in Vietnam - and was exposed to Agent Orange. He died a slow, horrible death. Music was my escape.
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O Death, rock me asleep, bring me to quiet rest, let pass my weary guiltless ghost out of my careful breast.
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And one of the rules of good civil society I believe is that you’re respectful of the people who disagree with you. And that's part of what makes civil society work. If you can have civil disagreements, and you can listen to each other and not just shout, that's what creates an environment that leads to progress over the long term.
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I think one reason why our show is popular too is that we have relationships with all these people. They are our actual friends. We're not like show promoters where we're like, (sleazy) "Hey, come on over and do a show."
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Be careful, then, and be gentle about death. For it is hard to die, it is difficult to go through the door, even when it opens.
