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Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with…
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Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money,…
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If God wants us to do a thing, he should make his wishes sufficiently clear. Sensible people will wait till he has…
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Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy,…
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Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one…
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The youth of an art is, like the youth of anything else, its most interesting period. When it has come to the…
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We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, but…
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Don't learn to do, but learn in doing. Let your falls not be on a prepared ground, but let them be bona…
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Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
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The truest characters of ignorance are vanity and pride and arrogance.
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The best liar is he who makes the smallest amount of lying go the longest way.
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Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
— Samuel Butler
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you're free to live. You no longer care about your reputation. You…
— Saul Alinsky
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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for…
— Mario Puzo
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Once you accept your own death, all of a sudden you are free to live.
— Saul Alinsky
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For if it is not lawful to take the law into our own hands and slay even a guilty person, whose death…
— Saint Augustine
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I am not sure of anything, I know nothing . . . can you imagine that I don't even know the date…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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I used to suppose that certain evils could never befall a being in possession of a sound mind; that true virtue supplies…
— Charles Brockden Brown
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Death is not the end, but the beginning of a new life. Yes, it is an end of something that is already…
— Rajneesh
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I have sometimes imagined my own death and brought myself to tears.
— Martin Short
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Every man carries the seed of his own death, and you will not be more than a man. You will have everything;…
— Mary Stewart
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To take, for example, my own death: what I consider most likely to be true is that death will be the complete…
— Bryan Magee
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Faking your own death is illegal, yet faking your own life is celebrated
— Dean Cavanagh
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