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3 December 2020 Aeschylus

Call no man happy till he is dead.

3 December 2020 J. D. Hayworth

The American people are not just being taxed to death they’re being taxed after death. But, no one should have to sell the life’s work of a parent or a loved one just to pay the federal government.

3 December 2020 Miyamoto Musashi

Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death.

3 December 2020 Stanislav Grof

Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.

3 December 2020 W. Somerset Maugham

Death doesn’t affect the living because it has not happened yet. Death doesn’t concern the dead because they have ceased to exist.

3 December 2020 Abu Bakr

There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened.

3 December 2020 William Shakespeare

Cowards die many times before their deaths the valiant never taste of death but once.

3 December 2020 Paulo Coelho

I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

3 December 2020 Ray Kurzweil

Death gives meaning to our lives. It gives importance and value to time. Time would become meaningless if there were too much of it.

3 December 2020 Woody Allen

On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down .

3 December 2020 George Eliot

Death is the king of this world: ‘Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

3 December 2020 Michael Haneke

Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it… that’s different.

3 December 2020 Daniel Boone

In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death.

3 December 2020 John Donne

Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think’st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.

3 December 2020 Michel de Montaigne

Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.

3 December 2020 Sigmund Freud

The goal of all life is death.

3 December 2020 Vladimir Nabokov

Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

3 December 2020 Tim Kaine

I think life is sacred, whether it’s abortion or the death penalty.

3 December 2020 Jorge Luis Borges

Life and death have been lacking in my life.

3 December 2020 Mary Austin

Death by starvation is slow.

3 December 2020 Loretta Young

I’ve always been scared to death of pain – afraid, even, to think of it.

3 December 2020 Oscar Wilde

One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

3 December 2020 Harvey Weinstein

I just finished my homework fast, I was bored to death. There wasn’t 500 channels so there was a thing for a librarian to teach a kid like me about reading. I started reading early and I read all the time, because I love it.

3 December 2020 Kerry King

When we play ‘Angel of Death’, it’s actually a 2 and half minutes sing ’til our party starts. That song is pretty much been played traditionally in the end.

3 December 2020 Robert Green Ingersoll

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

3 December 2020 Jack Kevorkian

You’ve gotta know what death is to know life!

3 December 2020 Blaise Pascal

Our nature consists in motion complete rest is death.

3 December 2020 Robin Gibb

You realize that however much you don’t think about death – or think that’s for other people – you’re just an organism living from day to day. I’m just grateful I’m here.

3 December 2020 Jean Cocteau

You’ve never seen death? Look in the mirror every day and you will see it like bees working in a glass hive.

3 December 2020 Edward Young

Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire.

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