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> [Death is an ill; 'tis thus the Gods decide: / For had death been a boon, the Gods had died.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sappho/death-is-an-ill-tis-thus-the-gods-decide-for-had-death-been-a-boon/)

[Sappho](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sappho/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d15/sappho-4562_boon_death-is-an-ill-tis-thus-the-gods-decide_90037.png)

> [Greece is the home of the gods; they may have died but their presence still makes itself felt. The gods were of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/henry-miller/greece-is-the-home-of-the-gods-they-may-have-died-but-their-presence/)

[Henry Miller](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/henry-miller/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ad3/henry-miller-179_died_greece-is-the-home-of-the-gods-they-may_415794.jpg)

> [“I learned it many, many years ago from a man who didn't know who he was, Your Majesty. It was a distant…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brandon-sanderson/i-learned-it-many-many-years-ago-from-a-man-who-didn-t-know-who-he/)

[Brandon Sanderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brandon-sanderson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/826/brandon-sanderson-112_years-ago_i-learned-it-many-many-years-ago-from-a_801436.jpg)

> [Serve God and live; serve these other gods and died.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billy-graham/serve-god-and-live-serve-these-other-gods-and-died/)

[Billy Graham](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billy-graham/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/947/billy-graham-234_choices_serve-god-and-live-serve-these-other-god_1075154.png)

> [“I gazed at him, silhouetted in the moonlight from the window - feeling soft inside, when I never felt soft, and worshipful,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amy-lane/i-gazed-at-him-silhouetted-in-the-moonlight-from-the-window-feeling/)

[Amy Lane](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amy-lane/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/380/amy-lane-2185_god_i-gazed-at-him-silhouetted-in-the-moonli_2238756.jpg)

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