Khalil Gibran Quotes
If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.
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With the death of bin Laden, it's finally time for Congress to bring back the pre-9-11 legal norm, before we decided it was okay to toss out our civil liberties if the 'bad guys' were scary enough.
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For the record, I believe elected officials should talk about faith. Our founders believed the moral principles of faith were indispensable to our nation's survival. The Declaration of Independence mentions God four times.
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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.
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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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New York is a fantastic city.
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Being a parent is about your survival. Surviving the terrible two's is the most important thing.
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Society doesn't like to deal with death, but it is a natural part of living.
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Among the many signs of a lively faith and hope we have in eternal life, one of the surest is not being overly sad at the death of those whom we dearly love in our Lord.
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Death has its revelations: the great sorrows which open the heart open the mind as well; light comes to us with our grief. As for me, I have faith; I believe in a future life. How could I do otherwise? My daughter was a soul; I saw this soul. I touched it, so to speak.
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In this decisive hour of our national history, union means life and division means death.
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I feel birth, death, marriage is destined, and these things can't be manipulated. I have surrendered my life completely. So, whenever it happens, I will accept it.
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It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships.
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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 wouldn't mind at all coming back to earth after my death.
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Doesn't the fight for survival also justify swindle and theft? In self defence, anything goes.
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An evil life is a kind of death.
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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.
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Love and death are the two great hinges on which all human sympathies turn.
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I am sick to death of cleverness. Everybody is clever nowadays.
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Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
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I'm the most competitive person you'll ever meet.
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I love playing music with people, but I also just love the art and meditation of being alone and working on stuff.
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There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.
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If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.
