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- When sudden death takes a president, opportunities for new beginnings flourish among the ambitious and the tensions among such people can be… — Russell Baker
- When vitality runs high, death takes men by surprise. But if they close their eyes to this possibility, what they gain in… — Lewis Mumford
- Cut if you will with sleep's dull knife, the years from off your life, my friend! the years that death takes off… — Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Observe that anyone who dies for his country is a fortunate man, but death takes what it wants, indiscriminately, in peace-time as… — Haile Selassie
- Before death takes away what you are given, give away what there is to give. — Rumi
- True, man cannot escape death. But for the present he is alive; and life, not death, takes hold of him... It is… — Ludwig von Mises
- The moment comes when the great nurse, death, takes a human, the child, by the hand and quietly says, "It is time… — Joshua L. Liebman
- Through every generation of the human race there has been a constant war, a war with fear. Those who have the courage… — Alexander the Great
- Death takes away the commonplace of life. — Alexander Smith
- Death takes us piecemeal, not at a gulp. — Seneca the Younger
- Man with his burning soul Has but an hour of breath To build a ship of Truth In which his soul may… — John Masefield
- Certainlie these things agree, The Priest, the Lawyer, & Death all three: Death takes both the weak and the strong. The lawyer… — Benjamin Franklin