“Communism possesses a language which every people can understand - its elements are hunger, envy, and death.”
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“Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him whom time cannot console.”
“Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.”
“Death obsesses me, yes it does. I can't really understand why it doesn't obsess everyone - I think it does really, I'm just a little more out about it.”
“Prepare a noble death song for the day when you go over the great divide.”
“Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.”
“It is a sign of creeping inner death when we can no longer praise the living.”
“Football (soccer) is a matter of life and death, except more important.”
“Death is not the biggest fear we have our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive - the risk to be alive and express what we really are.”
“The rumors of my death have been greatly exaggerated.”
“Take care of your life and the Lord will take care of your death.”
“Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.”
“I mean in the South African case, many of those who were part of death squads would have been respectable members of their white community, people who went to church on Sunday, every Sunday.”
“An evil life is a kind of death.”
“Death is less bitter punishment than death's delay.”
“My life comes down to three moments: the death of my father, meeting my husband, and the birth of my daughter. Everything I did previous to that just doesn't seem to add up to very much.”
“How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.”
“I feel monotony and death to be almost the same.”
“Whether or not we believe in survival of consciousness after death, reincarnation, and karma, it has very serious implications for our behavior.”
“A man may devote himself to death and destruction to save a nation but no nation will devote itself to death and destruction to save mankind.”
“We want our idols to be dead because it makes death a much less scary place.”
“Not the torturer will scare me, nor the body's final fall, nor the barrels of death's rifles, nor the shadows on the wall, nor the night when to the ground the last dim star of pain, is hurled but the blind indifference of a merciless, unfeeling world.”
“Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people.”
“Normality is death.”