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title: "11 Embrace Death Quotes by 10 authors"
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> [“There was an embrace in death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/there-was-an-embrace-in-death/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [“Bodies lay strewn all around. Turkish and Wallachian warriors caught up in the intimate indiscriminate embrace of death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shane-k-p-o-neill/bodies-lay-strewn-all-around-turkish-and-wallachian-warriors-caught/)

[Shane K.P. O'Neill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shane-k-p-o-neill/)

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> [“To the degree that we deny the gift of life, we embrace death.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maxwell-maltz/to-the-degree-that-we-deny-the-gift-of-life-we-embrace-death/)

[Maxwell Maltz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maxwell-maltz/)

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> [Embrace your death. . . . Cherish your awareness of death as a gift from the universe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-swimme/embrace-your-death-cherish-your-awareness-of-death-as-a-gift-from-the/)

[Brian Swimme](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brian-swimme/)

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> [“No man can survive the path of knowledge if he is not prepared to embrace death. Death is a warrior’s best advisor.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/th-un-mares/no-man-can-survive-the-path-of-knowledge-if-he-is-not-prepared-to/)

[Théun Mares](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/th-un-mares/)

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> [“That I should just dive in and let my world fall apart and rebuild itself. That if I can embrace change, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-morrison/that-i-should-just-dive-in-and-let-my-world-fall-apart-and-rebuild/)

[Suzanne Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-morrison/)

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> [To be a druid is to embrace death, dance with it a while, and finally fall prey to it. That is why…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darren-shan/to-be-a-druid-is-to-embrace-death-dance-with-it-a-while-and-finally/)

[Darren Shan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darren-shan/)

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> [“Death was defiance. Death was an attempt to communicate; people feeling the impossibility of reaching the center which, mystically, evaded them; closeness…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/virginia-woolf/death-was-defiance-death-was-an-attempt-to-communicate-people-feeling/)

[Virginia Woolf](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/virginia-woolf/)

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> [If you embrace all things in this life as coming from the hands of God, and even embrace death to fulfill His…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alphonsus-liguori/if-you-embrace-all-things-in-this-life-as-coming-from-the-hands-of/)

[Alphonsus Liguori](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alphonsus-liguori/)

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> [Our greatest prejudice is against death. It spans age, gender and race. We spend immeasurable amounts of energy fighting an event that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-webster/our-greatest-prejudice-is-against-death-it-spans-age-gender-and-race/)

[Andy Webster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-webster/)

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> [Death is a natural part of life. If you fear death then you will die young but if you embrace death and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/melchor-lim/death-is-a-natural-part-of-life-if-you-fear-death-then-you-will-die/)

[Melchor Lim](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/melchor-lim/)

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