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“Oh my soul, be prepared for the coming of the Stranger. Be prepared for him who knows how to ask questions. There… — T.S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Someone must show that the Afro-American race is more sinned against than sinning, and it seems to have fallen to me to… — William Wells Brown Copy Share Image
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“We are so afraid of the idea of having to die, said the doctor’s wife, that we always try to find excuses… — José Saramago Copy Share Image
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You're all gonna die. Then you'll be dead for way longer than you're alive, like that's mostly what you're ever gonna be.… — Louis CK Copy Share Image
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I have killed, robbed and injured too many white men to believe in a good peace. They are medicine and I would… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
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Form is, in a way, death. A novelist's obligation is to break free from the form, even though he knows that this… — Karl Ove Knausgaard Copy Share Image
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Destructive criticism is the biggest single enemy of human potential. It is worse than cancer or heart disease. While those diseases can… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
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The death, and the burial, and the resurrection of Jesus happened over three days. Friday was the day of suffering and pain… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
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The difference between a man who faces death for the sake of an idea and an imitator who goes in search of… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
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My dear young lady, crime, like death, is not confined to the old and withered alone. The youngest and fairest are too… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
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