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“Little stirs people to write as much as death’s approach.”

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“By heavens! there is something after all in the world allowing one man to steal a horse while another must not look at a halter. Steal a horse straight out. Very well. He has done it. Perhaps he can ride. But there is a way of looking at a halter that would provoke the most charitable of saints into a kick.”

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Book:Heart of Darkness

Source: Heart of Darkness

“Are you past pity? If you have consciousness now, if I something I can call "you" has something like "consciousness," I doubt you remember the last days. I play them over and over: I lift your wasted body onto the commode, your arms looped around my neck, aiming your bony bottom so that it will not bruise on a rail. Faintly you repeat, "Momma, Momma.”

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Author:Donald Hall

“We need the assistance of others to be born into this world and to leave it. Any success between those two points is a result of similar cooperation. 'Self-made' people can't claim all credit for themselves.”

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Author:Stewart Stafford

“Everyone who dies leaves behind a story of their life.”

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Book:The Thugs & a Courtesan

Source: The Thugs & a Courtesan

“His death brings new experience to my life - that of a wound that will not heal.”

Death Dying Death Of A Loved One Death Of A Child Death Of A Parent

Book:A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

Source: A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

“A hairdresser talking with the Doctoresse about the bombing: - "I'm not afraid of it. The dead are better off than we are." - "But you don't know that." - "Yes, I do. I'm sure of it because not a single one of them has ever returned.”

Death Dying Dead Souls

Book:A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

Source: A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

“Whenever I receive death announcements, I consistently notice that a kind of emotion grips me and I feel astonished disbelief. It is as though the departed had passed a difficult examination and achieved something I had not believed him capable of.”

Death Dying Dead And Gone

Book:A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

Source: A German Officer in Occupied Paris: The War Journals, 1941-1945

“They will say that the Universe has no purpose and no plan, that since a hundred suns explode every year in our Galaxy, at this very moment some race is dying in the depths of space. Whether that race has done good or evil during its lifetime will make no difference in the end: there is no divine justice, for there is no God.”

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Book:The Star

Source: The Star

“We know: An almost certain way to die is to believe you are already dead.”

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Book:Two Boys Kissing

Source: Two Boys Kissing

“Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that, citizens; on this side, orphans, on that, children; on this side, captives; on that, freemen; on this side, disguised, unknown; on that, disclosed and proclaimed as the sons of God.”

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Author:Henry Ward Beecher