Quotes 341 till 360 of 688.
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Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death by single bees; it's being drowned by drops; it's going mad by grains.
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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good.
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L. Ram Saran Das was sentenced to death in 1915, and the sentence was later commuted to life transportation. Today myself, sitting in the condemned cell, I can let the readers know as authoritatively that the life-imprisonment is comparatively a far harder lot than that of death.
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Labour may be shortly divided into positive and negative labour: positive, that which produces life; negative, that which produces death.
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Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
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Leisure without literature is death and burial alive.
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Let death be daily before your eyes, and you will never entertain any abject thought, nor too eagerly covet anything.
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Let no man be called happy before his death. Till then, he is not happy, only lucky.
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Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
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Let no one till his death be called unhappy. Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor done.
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Let those who desire a secure homeland conquer it. Let those who do not conquer it live under the whip and in exile, watched over like wild animals, cast from one country to another, concealing the death of their souls with a beggar's smile from the scorn of free men.
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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
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Let us beware of saying that death is the opposite of life. The living being is only a species of the dead, and a very rare species.
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Letters, from absent friends, extinguish fear, Unite division, and draw distance near; Their magic force each silent wish conveys, And wafts embodied though, a thousand ways: Could souls to bodies write, death's pow'r were mean, For minds could then meet minds with heav'n between.
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Life cannot defeat a writer who is in love with writing; for life itself is a writer's love until death.
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Life is a great surprise. I don't see why death should not be an even greater one.
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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.
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Life is better than death, I believe, if only because it is less boring, and because it has fresh peaches in it.
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Life is but a moment, death also is but another.
Robert H. Schuller
American Christian televangelist, pastor, motivational speaker, and au (1926 - 2015)
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