967 private quotes tagged death

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

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“Being an old maid is like death by drowning, a really delightful sensation after you cease to struggle.” — Edna Ferber

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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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“As far as thinking about death and murder and various ways of killing people and how people die... I probably have the most twisted mind in Slayer.” — Tom Araya

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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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“I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.” — Charlotte Bronte

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

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“An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself.” — Jose Ortega y Gasset

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

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“It has ever been since time began, and ever will be, till time lose breath, that love is a mood - no more - to man, and love to a woman is life or death.” — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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“And yet, I suppose you mourn the loss or the death of what you thought your life was, even if you find your life is better after. You mourn the future that you thought you'd planned.” — Lynn Redgrave

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“Success is like death. The more successful you become, the higher the houses in the hills get and the higer the fences get.” — Kevin Spacey

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“Once you start doing only what you've already proven you can do, you're on the road to death.” — Jerry Seinfeld

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“Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.” — Havelock Ellis

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“All societies on the verge of death are masculine. A society can survive with only one man no society will survive a shortage of women.” — Germaine Greer

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“Every parting is a form of death, as every reunion is a type of heaven.” — Tryon Edwards

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“Nobody with an IQ higher than emergency-room temperature could ever believe that 'death panels' would be appointed to nudge the elderly toward euthanasia. Yet for idle entertainment, it's hard to beat Sarah Palin's ignorant nattering on the subject.” — Carl Hiaasen

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“Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.” — Miyamoto Musashi

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“I don't believe in life after death. But I do believe in some grinding destiny that watches over us on earth. If I didn't, the safety valve would give and the boiler would explode.” — Hedy Lamarr

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“The acceptance of death gives you more of a stake in life, in living life happily, as it should be lived. Living for the moment.” — Sting

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“When I die, don't let my death stop the resistance.” — Muqtada al Sadr

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“Only in death will I relinquish my belts.” — Manny Pacquiao

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“The kids out there want something they can relate to, something that's real most of that whiny stuff isn't real. The cheesy pop songs just bore me to death.” — Jonathan Davis

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“Inactivity is death.” — Benito Mussolini

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“If what you do is being threatened as a profession, that could be scary. But that's the same reason why I walked out on stage many times after receiving death threats. I couldn't live without doing what I wanted to do. So at the same time I have to be willing to die for it.” — Marilyn Manson

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