Quotes with life-and-death

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  • Amy Lowell For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men lived and worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
    Amy Lowell
    American poet, criticus (1874 - 1925)
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  • Cass Sunstein For business, government, and education, the lesson is clear: People ought to be relying far more on objective information and far less on interviews. They might even want to think about scaling back or cancelling interviews altogether. They'll save a lot of time - and make better decisions.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Albert Camus For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.
    Albert Camus
    French writer, essayist and Nobel Prize winner in literature (1956) (1913 - 1960)
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  • Annie Besant For centuries the leaders of Christian thought spoke of women as a necessary evil, and the greatest saints of the Church are those who despise women the most.
    Annie Besant
    British socialist, activist and writer (1847 - 1933)
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  • Anthony Robbins For changes to be of any true value, they've got to be lasting and consistent.
    Anthony Robbins
    American author, entrepreneur, philanthropist and life coach (1960 - )
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  • Aeschylus For children preserve the fame of a man after his death.
    Aeschylus
    Greek dramatist (525 - 456)
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  • B. Kevin Turner For commercial customers, we have invested in specialist mobile-first sales capabilities, and we are building out our device-selling channel.
    B. Kevin Turner
    American businessman (1965 - )
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  • Johnny Carson For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.
    Johnny Carson
    American TV personality, businessman (1925 - 2005)
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  • Bob Barr For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to all life has to offer.
    Bob Barr
    American attorney and politician (1948 - )
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  • Doug Larson For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work.
    Doug Larson
    American columnist and editor (1926 - 2017)
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  • Emily Dickinson For each ecstatic instant.
    We must an anguish pay.
    In keen and quivering ratio.
    To the ecstasy.
    Complete Poems (1924)
    Emily Dickinson
    American poet (1830 - 1886)
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  • Henry David Thoreau For eighteen hundred years, though perchance I have no right to say it, the New Testament has been written; yet where is the legislator who has wisdom and practical talent enough to avail himself of the light which it sheds on the science of legislation?
    Henry David Thoreau
    American writer (1817 - 1862)
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  • Arthur Hays Sulzberger For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.
    Arthur Hays Sulzberger
    American newspaper publisher (1891 - 1968)
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  • Bernie Sanders For every $1 billion we invest in public transportation, we create 30,000 jobs, save thousands of dollars a year for each commuter, and dramatically cut greenhouse gas emissions.
    Bernie Sanders
    American politician (1941 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple, and wrong.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • T. S. Eliot For every life and every act consequence of good and evil can be shown and as in time results of many deeds are blended so good and evil in the end become confounded.
    T. S. Eliot
    British essayist, publisher, playwright, literary and social critic (1888 - 1965)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken For every problem, there is one solution which is simple, neat and wrong.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Benjamin Watson For everybody, I think that we all, when we look at this situation of race, we need a change of heart, and I said it before. I believe the heart change comes from repenting of your racism, repenting of your bias, repenting of your prejudice and understanding that, you know what, God sees us all the same.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • William Blake For everything exists and not one sigh nor smile nor tear, one hair nor particle of dust, not one can pass away.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • William Blake For everything that lives is holy, life delights in life.
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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