Death Quotes
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Death is not natural for a state as it is for a human being, for whom death is not only necessary, but frequently even desirable.
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What an old maid I'm getting to be. lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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The thing is, I love a great death scene - no good actor doesn't. Sorry, any actor, I should say.
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It took me 40 years to write my first book. When I was a child, I was encouraged to go to school. I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death.
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Since fame is an illusion and death is in our future all we have is the next moment before we are swallowed into oblivion.
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[I]f we assume a liberty interest but nevertheless say that, even assuming a liberty interest, a state can prohibit it entirely, that would be rather a conundrum.
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Losing faith in your own singularity is the start of wisdom, I suppose; also the first announcement of death.
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It's normally the kiss of death to be identified as a rising star, or someone to watch.
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To date or not to date that is the question. It's almost as important as Shakespeare's to be or not to be which deals with death.
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We remember the grind of the insurgency -- the roadside bombs, the sniper fire, the suicide attacks. From the 'triangle of death' to the fight for Ramadi; from Mosul in the north to Basra in the south -- your will proved stronger than the terror of those who tried to break it.
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To be honest, I'm scared to death of rollercoaster rides.
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You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.
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When poison becomes a habit, it ceases to injure: make your soul gradually acquainted with death.
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The choices Israelis face and the decisions they make, day in and day out, are literally the difference between life and death. In many ways, I liken their reactions to the way I felt while serving in Iraq.
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How surely are the dead beyond death. Death is what the living carry with them. A state of dread, like some uncanny foretaste of a bitter memory. But the dead do not remember and nothingness is not a curse. Far from it.
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Comparison is a death knell to sibling harmony.
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When I was in high school, I listened to a lot of death metal bands.
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What are you gonna do, talk the alien to death?
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No, I did a film called 'Death and the Compass' as well.
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We toured that record for a year, which turned out to be the culmination of ten years of being constantly on the road. We were sick to death of touring.
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You cannot escape from the biological law of cause and effect - food choices are the most significant cause of disease and premature death.
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WWI is a romantic war, in all senses of the word. An entire generation of men and women left the comforts of Edwardian life to travel bravely, and sometimes even jauntily, to almost certain death. At the very least, any story or novel about WWI is about innocence shattered in the face of experience.
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Washington, not Jefferson, freed his slaves upon his death.
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Job was the greatest of all the children of the east, and his afflictions were well-nigh more than he could bear; but even if we imagined them wearing him to death, that would not make his story tragic.
