“There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.”
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“Death and life have their determined appointments riches and honors depend upon heaven.”
“I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it.”
“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
“One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic.”
“No evil can happen to a good man, either in life or after death.”
“Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death.”
“Personally, I would be delighted if there were a life after death, especially if it permitted me to continue to learn about this world and others, if it gave me a chance to discover how history turns out.”
“Death, like birth, is a secret of Nature.”
“Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.”
“Belief is the death of intelligence.”
“Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.”
“Death is one moment, and life is so many of them.”
“I am not afraid of death, I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
“Courage is the art of being the only one who knows you're scared to death.”
“I don't have no fear of death. My only fear is coming back reincarnated.”
“Death is not an event in life: we do not live to experience death. If we take eternity to mean not infinite temporal duration but timelessness, then eternal life belongs to those who live in the present.”
“If you live a life of make-believe, your life isn't worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because it's life or death.”
“Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.”
“I saw few die of hunger of eating, a hundred thousand.”
“Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold.”
“If we don't know life, how can we know death?”
“There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?”
“The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.”