967 private quotes tagged death

“Our law is a Jordanian law that we inherited, which applies to both the West Bank and Gaza, and sets the death penalty for those who sell land to Israelis.” — Yasser Arafat

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“Grumbling is the death of love.” — Marlene Dietrich

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“And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.” — Bodhidharma

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“I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.” — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

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“Give me liberty or give me death.” — Patrick Henry

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“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” — Evelyn Beatrice Hall

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“From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.” — Edvard Munch

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“The coward sneaks to death the brave live on.” — George Sewell

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“A country that relies on aid? Death is better than that. It stops you from achieving your potential, just as colonialism did.” — Imran Khan

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“Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment.” — Dag Hammarskjold

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“Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live.” — Jean Cocteau

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“I have never killed a man, but I have read many obituaries with great pleasure.” — Clarence Darrow

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“As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people won't be put to death.” — Paul Simon

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“The fear of death often proves mortal, and sets people on methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them.” — Joseph Addison

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“Death doesn't affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn't concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.” — W. Somerset Maugham

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“The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.” — Jean Paul

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“Kurt and I weren't the closest of friends, but I knew him well enough to be devastated by his death. For such a quiet person, he was so excited about having a child.” — Layne Staley

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“People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite.” — Taylor Caldwell

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“We do not celebrate the death of our enemies.” — Yitzhak Rabin

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“Death is the only pure, beautiful conclusion of a great passion.” — David Herbert Lawrence

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“Not all moral issues have the same moral weight as abortion and euthanasia. There may be legitimate diversity of opinion even among Catholics about waging war and applying the death penalty, but not... with regard to abortion and euthanasia.” — Pope Benedict XVI

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“The death of my father is probably the biggest thing that I ever faced. Daddy and I were best friends.” — Joel Osteen

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“I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.” — Douglas MacArthur

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“Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing.” — Christopher Fry

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“I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.” — Quentin Tarantino

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