Quotes 101 till 120 of 136.
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The cholera had broken out at the post, and five or six men were dying daily.
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The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.
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The difficulty about all this dying, is that you can't tell a fellow anything about it, so where does the fun come in?
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The difficulty is not that great to die for a friend, the hard part is finding a friend worth dying for.
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The dream crossed twilight between birth and dying.
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The first duty of the novelist is to entertain. It is a moral duty. People who read your books are sick, sad, traveling, in the hospital waiting room while someone is dying. Books are written by the alone for the alone.
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The hatred of the youth culture for adult society is not a disinterested judgment but a terror-ridden refusal to be hooked into the, if you will, ecological chain of breathing, growing, and dying. It is the demand, in other words, to remain children.
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The military mind is indeed a menace. Old-fashioned futurity that sees only men fighting and dying in smoke and fire; hears nothing more civilized than a cannonade; scents nothing but the stink of battle-wounds and blood.
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The only way out is the way through, just as you cannot escape from death except by dying. Being unable to write, you must examine in writing this being unable, which becomes for the present - henceforth? - the subject to which you are condemned.
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The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.
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The pride of dying rich raises the loudest laugh in hell.
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The Prophet's words were true; The mouth of Ali is the golden door Of Wisdom. When his friends to Ali bore These words, he smiled and said: And should they ask The same until my dying day, the task Were easy; for the stream from Wisdom's well, Which God supplies, is inexhaustible.
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The sick do not ask if the hand that smoothes their pillow is pure, nor the dying care if the lips that touch their brow have known the kiss of sin.
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The thought of all that happiness was hard to bear. What's the point of happiness when all it does is throw the facts of dying into clear relief?
Engleby (2007) -
There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer.
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They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for ones country. But in modern war there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.
Notes on the Next War (1935) -
To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all.
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