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Or maybe what he fears is just the opposite: that nobody is looking; that his death, like his life, is without purpose; that there is…

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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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Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature. — Marcus Aurelius
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it. — Mary Catherine Bateson
The people who pretend that dying is rather like strolling into the next room always leave me unconvinced. Death, like birth, must… — J. B. Priestley
Beth could not reason upon or explain the faith that gave her courage and patience to give up life, and cheerfully wait… — Louisa May Alcott
Niko knew death like a sister - she was his true partner in the phenomenal world. — Janet Morris
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. — Rabindranath Tagore
What if it is for life's sake that we must die? In truth we are not individuals; and it is because we… — Will Durant
Nothing is so well calculated to produce a death-like torpor in the country as an extended system of taxation and a great… — William Cobbett
To one bent on age, death will come as a release. I feel this quite strongly now that I have grown old… — Albert Einstein
To lose a son under those circumstances - a violent death like my son went through, it just puts a burden on… — Brian Jones
We live in a world that treats the dead better than the living. We, the living are askers of questions and givers… — Eduardo Galeano
Death, like virtue, has its degrees. — James O'Barr

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