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“When death gives us a long lease of life, it takes as hostages all those whom we have loved.”

Giving Long Death Hostage Lease

Author:Suzanne Curchod

“Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.”

Inspirational Long Death Right Now Sorry Dramatic Someday Making Changes Best Job Change Agent Motivational Job Connecting The Dots Stanford University Success Mantra Graduation Commencement Crazy Inspirational Old Job

Author:Steve Jobs

“Soon after you're dead - we're not sure how long - but not long, you'll be united with the most ecstatic love you've ever known. As one of the best things in your life was human love, this will be love, but much more satisfying, and it will last forever.”

Humans Long Lasts Death United Known Forever Love You Best Things Not Sure Satisfying Ecstatic Human Love Ecstatic Love

Author:Basil Hume

“Those that God loves, do not live long.”

Long Death God Love

Book:The poetical works of George Herbert

Source: The poetical works of George Herbert

“Be sure the safest rule is that we should not dare to live in any scene in which we dare not die. But, once realise what the true object is in life that it is not pleasure, not knowledge, not even fame itself, 'that last infirmity of noble minds' but that it is the development of character, the rising to a higher, nobler, purer standard, the building-up of the perfect Man and then, so long as we feel that this is going on, and will (we trust) go on for evermore, death has for us no terror; it is not a shadow, but a light; not an end, but a beginning!”

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Lewis Carroll (Illustrated)

“Certain, when I was born, so long ago, Death drew the tap of life and let it flow; And ever since the tap has done its task, And now there's little but an empty cask.”

Littles Long Done Death Certain Born Flow Tasks Empty Long Ago

Book:The Canterbury tales

Source: The Canterbury tales