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You will remember when a bird crashed through the window and fell to the floor. You will remember, those of you who were there, how…

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We eat as sons and daughters, as families, as communities, as generations, as nations, and increasingly as a globe. We can't stop…
August has passed, and yet summer continues by force to grow days. They sprout secretly between the chapters of the year, covertly…
SADNESSES OF THE INTELLECT: Sadness of being misunderstood [sic]; Humor sadness; Sadness of love wit[hou]t release; Sadne[ss of be]ing smart; Sadness of…
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely…
Murdering someone would surely prove that you are capable of killing, but it wouldn't be the most reasonable way to understand why…
Be the instrument playing the sound of your life's passing
I got incredibly heavy boots about how relatively insignificant life is, and how, compared to the universe and compared to time, it…
Animal agriculture makes a 40% greater contribution to global warming than all transportation in the world combined; it is the number one…
When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.
How would you judge an artist who mutilated animals in a gallery because it was visually arresting? How riveting would the sound…
The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't…
Everyone is always in need of something that another person can give, be it undivided attention, a kind word or deep empathy.…

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Dying before dying has two important consequences: It liberates the individual from the fear of death and influences the actual experience of… — Stanislav Grof
It is never late to ask yourself “Am I ready to change my life, am I ready to change myself?”. However old… — Shams Tabrizi
People live their lives, constantly surrounded by anxiety. if they live long before dying, they end up in senility, worn out by… — Zhuangzi
Telephone message on his manager's answering machine shortly before dying of heroin overdose: I need help bad, man. — Jimi Hendrix
That is perhaps what we seek throughout life, that and nothing more, the greatest possible sorrow so as to become fully ourselves… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Happy is the man, I thought, who, before dying, has the good fortune to sail the Aegean sea. — Nikos Kazantzakis
You will remember when a bird crashed through the window and fell to the floor. You will remember, those of you who… — Jonathan Safran Foer
How sad, ye Gods, how sad the world is at evening, how mysterious the mists over the swamps! You will know it… — Mikhail Bulgakov
People's whole lives do pass in front of their eye before dying. The process is called "Living — Terry Pratchett
Why now? Why not? Live or die, a man and a woman need love. There is a need in the race. We… — David Gemmell
Even in darkness it is possible to create light and encourage compassion. That it is possible to feel free inside a prison.… — Elie Wiesel
The only thing I have never known is true intimacy with a man. I absolutely wanted to discover that before dying. — Jane Fonda

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