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Ends Quotes by Christopher Hitchens
- I burned the candle at both ends and it often gave a lovely light.
- In one way, I suppose, I have been 'in denial' for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often…
- Ronald Reagan used to alarm other constituencies by speaking freely about the End Times foreshadowed in the Bible.
- Many writers, especially male ones, have told us that it is the decease of the father which opens the prospect of one's own end, and…
- In one was, I suppose, I have been "in denial" for some time, knowingly burning the candle at both ends and finding that it often…
- Do I fear death? No, I am not afraid of being dead because there's nothing to be afraid of, I won't know it. I fear…
- The search for Nirvana, like the search for Utopia or the end of history or the classless society, is ultimately a futile and dangerous one.…
- Philosophy begins where religion ends, just as by analogy chemistry begins where alchemy runs out, and astronomy takes the place of astrology.
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- Salvation means knowing the truth. We do not become anything; we are what we are. Salvation [comes] by faith and not by… — Swami Vivekananda
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