Quotes 4261 till 4280 of 25144.
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Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Christmas turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt a lively, intelligent bird... a social being... capable of actual affection... nuzzling its young with almost human-like compassion. Anyway, it's dead and we're gonna eat it. Please give our respects to its family.
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Dear Mum, I know you're always there
To help and guide me with all your care,
You nursed and fed me and made me strong
To face the world and all its wrong.Dear Mum -
Dear reader, traditional human power structures and their reign of darkness are about to be rendered obsolete.
Cosmography (1992)Richard Buckminster Fuller
American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, and inventor (1895 - 1983) -
Death and life have their determined appointments; riches and honors depend upon heaven.
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Death and taxes and childbirth! There's never any convenient time for any of them!
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Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so. For, those, whom thou think'st thou dost overthrow. Die not, poor death, nor yet canst thou kill me.
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Death borders upon our birth, and our cradle stands in the grave.
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Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.
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Death is a friend of ours; and he that is not ready to entertain him is not at home.
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Death is a release from the impressions of the senses, and from desires that make us their puppets, and from the vagaries of the mind, and from the hard service of the flesh.
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Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatever to do with it.
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Death is an endless night so awful to contemplate that it can make us love life and value it with such passion that it may be the ultimate cause of all joy and all art.
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Death is delightful. Death is dawn, the waking from a weary night of fevers unto truth and light.
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Death is easier than a wretched life; and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.
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Death is not rare, alas! nor burials few, And soon the grassy coverlet of God Spreads equal green above their ashes pale.
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Death is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down. The difference between sex and death is that with death you can do it alone and no one is going to make fun of you.
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Death is something inevitable. When a man has done what he considers to be his duty to his people and his country, he can rest in peace. I believe I have made that effort and that is, therefore, why I will sleep for the eternity.
Documentary Mandela (1994) -
Death is still working like a mole, and digs my grave at each remove.
The temple (1633) -
Death is the great adventure beside which moon landings and space trips pale into insignificance.
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Death is the great hope of all life; the desire to expend itself; to be used and consumed by its own longing for itself.
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