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Death Quotes by Samuel Johnson
- The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought to awaken every man to…
- If one was to think constantly of death, the business of life would stand still
- Sir, he [Bolingbroke] was a scoundrel and a coward: a scoundrel for charging a blunderbuss against religion and morality; a coward, because he had not…
- Then with no throbs of fiery pain, No cold gradations of decay, Death broke at once the vital chain, And freed his soul the nearest…
- By the consultation of books, whether of dead or living authors, many temptations of petulance and opposition, which occur in oral conferences, are avoided. An…
- There is not, perhaps, to a mind well instructed, a more painful occurrence, than the death of one we have injured without reparation.
- His death eclipsed the gayety of nations, and impoverished the public stock of harmless pleasure.
- It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time.
- Disease generally begins that equality which death completes.
- I will be conquered; I will not capitulate.
- Prepare for death, if here at night you roam, and sign your will before you sup from home.
- Disease is a physical process that generally begins that equality which death completes
- I have ever since (his wife's death) seemed to myself broken off from mankind; a kind of solitary wanderer in the wild of life, without…
More Death Quotes
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- It is not possible to provide evidence of life after death to the five senses anymore than it is possible to provide… — Gary Zukav
- It is not seen as insane when a fighter, under an attack that will inevitable lead to his death, chooses to take… — Emilie Autumn
- We ask the risen Jesus, who turns death into life, to change hatred into love, vengeance into forgiveness, war into peace. Yes,… — Pope Francis
- Harry, despite your privileged insight into Voldemort’s world (which, incidentally, is a gift any Death Eater would kill to have), you have… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling