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I have often thought upon death, and I find it the least of all evils.
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable grayness, with nothing underfoot, with nothing around, without spectators, without clamor, without glory, without the great desire of victory, without the great fear of defeat.
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I intend to leave after my death a large fund for the promotion of the peace idea, but I am skeptical as to its results.
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I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty, or give me death.
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I look upon death to be as necessary to our constitution as sleep. We shall rise refreshed in the morning.
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I love Italian opera - it's so reckless. Damn Wagner, and his bellowings at Fate and death. Damn Debussy, and his averted face. I like the Italians who run all on impulse, and don't care about their immortal souls, and don't worry about the ultimate.
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I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.
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I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.
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I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.
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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.
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I really wanted to die at certain periods in my life. Death was like love, a romantic escape. I took pills because I didn't want to throw myself off my balcony and know people would photograph me lying dead below.
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I simply can't build my hopes on a foundation of confusion, misery and death... I think... peace and tranquillity will return again.
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I want death to find me planting my cabbage
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I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not.
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I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death.
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I'm not afraid of death but I am afraid of dying. Pain can be alleviated by morphine but the pain of social ostracism cannot be taken away.
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I've diced with death the most cycling around London. Black cabs are far more dangerous than polar bears.
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I've got death inside me. It's just a question of whether or not I can outlive it.
White Noise (2011) 169
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