P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
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Homeland or death! Socialism or death! We shall overcome!
Fidel Castro -
I'm not a fan of people romanticizing their loved ones in death.
Taya Kyle -
Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death.
Walter Benjamin -
People have their own deaths as well as their own lives, and even if there is nothing beyond death, we shall differ in our nothingness.
E. M. Forster -
The death of chief justice Rehnquist and the president's nomination of John Roberts raises the stakes for the court and the American people exponentially.
Ralph G. Neas -
Womanhood is something you don't consider until it hits you.
Laura Marling
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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living.
W. H. Auden -
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!
Patrick Henry -
I'm not afraid of death, but I resent it. I think it's unfair and irritating.
Viggo Mortensen -
In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
Bao Dai -
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.
Rachel Cusk -
In an artwork you're always looking for artistic decisions, so an ashtray is perfect. An ashtray has got life and death.
Damien Hirst
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I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad! But life and death go hand in hand. It's our condition as human beings.
Patricia Polacco -
'Six Feet Under' was so much about life. Sure, it had a lot to do with death, but that's the fun - that now I became a dead person.
Frances Conroy -
God, who preferred the correction rather than the death of a sinner, did not desire that a homicide be punished by the exaction of another act of homicide.
Saint Ambrose -
Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.
Carl Sagan -
Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
B. R. Hayden -
I taped the autopsy photos from Marilyn Monroe's death to my lunch box in fifth grade, and I would write stories in which someone inevitably died.
Karin Slaughter
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Hungary has a moral debt to the Jews that it helped send to death camps thirty years after the First World War.
Viktor Orban -
Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.
Ernest Hemingway -
I've been snowboarding my whole life. My wife's really good, and I just try to keep up with her.
Aaron Paul -
Most people, when they hear the disease name, it's all they know about it. It sounds so mild. When I first was sick, for the first 10 years or so, I was dismissed. I was ridiculed and told I was lazy. It was a joke.
Laura Hillenbrand -
Routine is the death to heroism.
P. G. Wodehouse