Quotes with death-bed

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  • Don DeLillo We seem to believe it is possible to ward off death by following rules of good grooming.
    Source: White Noise (2011) 32
    Don DeLillo
    American Author (1936 - )
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  • Charles De Montesquieu We should weep for men at their birth, not at their death.
    Charles De Montesquieu
    French philosopher (1689 - 1755)
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  • Nathaniel Hawthorne We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.
    Nathaniel Hawthorne
    American short story writer (1804 - 1864)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne We term sleep a death by which we may be literally said to die daily; in fine, so like death, I dare not trust it without my prayers.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Stokely Carmichael We were aware of the fact that death walks hand in hand with struggle.
    Stokely Carmichael
    American activist (1941 - 1998)
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  • Bill Medley We were so busy that right before we recorded the follow-up single to 'Lovin' Feelin' I had a nervous breakdown. I just folded. I had to stay in bed for a couple of months and rest.
    Bill Medley
    American singer and songwriter (1940 - )
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  • Bjorn Lomborg We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century.
    Bjorn Lomborg
    Danish author (1965 - )
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche We would not let ourselves be burned to death for our opinions: we are not sure enough of them for that. But perhaps for the right to have our opinions and to change them.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Cate Blanchett We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone.
    Cate Blanchett
    Australian actress and theatre (1969 - )
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Well, now there's a remedy for everything except death.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Miguel de Cervantes Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.
    Miguel de Cervantes
    Spanish writer and poet (1547 - 1616)
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  • Oscar Wilde What between the duties expected of one during one's lifetime, and the duties exacted from one after one's death, land has ceased to be either a profit or a pleasure. It gives one position, and prevents one from keeping it up. That's all that can be said about land.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Woody Allen What do I dislike about death? Must be the hours.
    Woody Allen
    American movie director and actor (1935 - )
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  • Carol Ann Duffy What do I have
    to help me, without spell or prayer,
    endure this hour, endless, heartless, anonymous,
    the death of love?
    Source: Over, from Rapture (2004)
    Carol Ann Duffy
    British poet and playwright (1955 - )
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  • Marilyn Monroe What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course.
    Marilyn Monroe
    American actress (1926 - 1962)
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  • Brooke Shields What does good in bed mean to me? When I'm sick and I stay home from school propped up with lots of pillows watching TV and my mom brings me soup - that's good in bed.
    Brooke Shields
    American actress and model (1965 - )
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  • David Malouf What else is death but the refusal any longer to grow and suffer change?
    David Malouf
    Australian writer (1934 - )
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  • Archibald Macleish What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had been burned to death, but that the problem of the relation of the triumphs of modern science to the human purposes of man had been explicitly defined.
    Archibald Macleish
    American poet (1892 - 1982)
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  • Dave Barry What I look forward to is continued immaturity followed by death.
    Dave Barry
    American humorist, writer
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  • Seneca What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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