Quotes with death-bed

Quotes 701 till 720 of 811.

  • Sir Thomas Browne We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Albert Einstein We all try to escape pain and death, while we seek what is pleasant.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • John Donne We are all conceived in close prison; in our mothers wombs, we are close prisoners all; when we are born, we are born but to the liberty of the house; prisoners still, though within larger walls; and then all our life is but a going out to the place of execution, to death.
    John Donne
    English poet (1572 - 1631)
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  • Graham Greene We are all of us resigned to death: it's life we aren't resigned to.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Deepak Chopra We are not victims of aging, sickness and death. These are part of scenery, not the seer, who is immune to any form of change. This seer is the spirit, the expression of eternal being.
    Deepak Chopra
    East-Indian- American M.D., New Age Author, Lecturer (1946 - )
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  • David Sarnoff We cannot banish dangers, but we can banish fears. We must not demean life by standing in awe of death.
    David Sarnoff
    American Entrepreneur (1891 - 1971)
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  • Judy Garland We cast away priceless time in dreams, born of imagination, fed upon illusion, and put to death by reality.
    Judy Garland
    American singer and actress (1922 - 1969)
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  • Carlton Cuse We feel like 'Lost' deserved a real resolution, not a 'snow globe, waking up in bed, it's all been a dream, cut to black' kind of ending. We thought that would be kind of a betrayal to an audience that's been on this journey for six years. We thought that was not the right ending for our show.
    Carlton Cuse
    American screenwriter, producer, and director (1959 - )
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  • Albert Camus We get into the habit of living before acquiring the habit of thinking. In that race which daily hastens us towards death, the body maintains its irreparable lead.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Oliver Goldsmith We had no revolutions to fear, nor fatigues to undergo; all our adventures were by the fireside, and all our migrations from the blue bed to the brown.
    Oliver Goldsmith
    Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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  • Umberto Eco We have a limit, a very discouraging, humiliating limit: death. That's why we like all the things that we assume have no limits and, therefore, no end. It's a way of escaping thoughts about death. We like lists because we don't want to die.
    (2009)
    Umberto Eco
    Italian writer and critic (1932 - 2016)
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  • Brigitte Bardot We have abolished the death penalty for humans, so why should it continue for animals?
    Brigitte Bardot
    French fashion model, singer and actress (1934 - )
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  • Angela Davis We know the road to freedom has always been stalked by death.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Herman Melville We may have civilized bodies and yet barbarous souls. We are blind to the real sights of this world; deaf to its voice; and dead to its death. And not till we know, that one grief outweighs ten thousand joys will we become what Christianity is striving to make us.
    Herman Melville
    American author (1819 - 1891)
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  • Audre Lorde We must wake up knowing we have work to do and go to bed knowing we've done it.
    Audre Lorde
    American writer, feminist, womanist, librarian, and civil (1934 - 1992)
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  • Ann Landers We need not fear life, because God is the Ruler of all and we need not fear death, because He shares immortality with us.
    Ann Landers
    American columnist (1918 - 2002)
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  • Bud Grant We never had anybody who froze to death playing football. You probably had somebody who died from heat stroke playing football.
    Bud Grant
    American football coach and player (1927 - )
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  • Mark Twain We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Adam, the first great benefactor of the human race: he brought death into the world.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • Bernard Lown We physicians who shepherd human life from birth to death have a moral imperative to resist with all our being the drift toward the brink. The threatened inhabitants on this fragile planet must speak out for those yet unborn, for posterity has no lobby with politicians.
    Nobel Peace Prize acceptance
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  • Oscar Wilde We quaff the cup of life with eager haste without draining it, instead of which it only overflows the brim - objects press around us, filling the mind with the throng of desires that wait upon them, so that we have no room for the thoughts of death.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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