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“She who has intentionally destroyed [the fetus] is subject to the penalty corresponding to a homicide. For us, there is no scrutinizing between the formed and unformed [fetus]; here truly justice is made not only for the unborn but also with reference to the person who is attentive only to himself/herself since so many women generally die for this very reason.”

Persons Made Reason Dies Justice Subjects Destroyed Abortion Penalties Unborn Corresponding Homicide Fetus

Author:Saint Basil

“Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force themselves on the attention of mankind are the unconscious productions of human wisdom, and must have honest consideration, and must not be made the subject of unreasoning prejudice.”

Humans Made Dies Force Attention Subjects Mankind Honest Degrees Prejudice Innovation Productions Unconscious Consideration New Things Human Wisdom Early Death

Author:Bill Vaughan

“As for myself, my course is clear. A British subject I was born - a British subject I will die. With my utmost effort, with my latest breath, will I oppose the 'veiled treason' which attempts by sordid means and mercenary proffers to lure our people from their allegiance.”

People Mean Dies Courses Born Effort Clear Subjects Breaths British Allegiance Treason Lure Mercenary

Author:John A. Macdonald

“Deceiving world, that with alluring toysHast made my life the subject of thy scorn,And scornest now to lend thy fading joys,T'outlength my life, whom friends have left forlorn;How well are they that die ere they be born,And never see thy sleights, which few men shunTill unawares they helpless are undone!”

Men World Wells Made Joy Dies Left Born Subjects Deceiving Helpless Scorn Undone Fading Forlorn Alluring

Book:The poetry of Robert Greene

Source: The poetry of Robert Greene

“Of the eternal incorporeal substance nothing is changed, is formed or deformed, but there always remains only that thing which cannot be a subject of dissolution, since it is not possible that it be a subject of composition, and therefore, either of itself or by accident, it cannot be said to die.”

Said Dies Subjects Changed Eternal Remains Accidents Substance Composition Dissolution

Author:Giordano Bruno

“We're subject to the same forces of capitalism that have built the entire American economy. Strong returns induce more capital flow, which creates more competitors, and you have to evolve and get better, or you die.”

Dies Strong Force Economy Subjects Return Capitalism Built Flow Evolve Get Better Competitors American Economy

Author:Kenneth C. Griffin

“I am a Jew: Hath not a Jew eyes? hath not a Jew hands, organs, dimensions, senses, affections, passions? fed with die same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer, as a Christian is?”

“You're born, you die. Everything in between is subject to interpretation.”

Life Dies Born Subjects Interpretation

Book:Lucky Guy

Source: Lucky Guy

“We always say we are equal in front of death, but when you are rich, for example, and you have everybody taking care of you, I think that you suffer much less. It must be much more painful to die when you are poor than when you are rich. But when your heart is broken, you can be rich, poor, whatever - a broken heart, we are all equal in front of it. And I think there is no subject more serious.”

Thinking Heart Care Suffering Dies Poor Rich Subjects Fronts Example Serious Broken Equal Painful Rich Poor

Author:Marjane Satrapi

“I've always been fascinated by dark subjects, especially people's reactions to them. Why are people so uncomfortable talking about death if everyone dies?”

People Ifs Dies Dark Talking Subjects Reactions Uncomfortable Fascinated

Author:Anthony Jeselnik

“Friendship is a form of love. In fact, you don't know how it starts or why. It is subject to the caprices of time. It can grow or die without a reason. It can last a lifetime.”

Knows Reason Facts Lasts Form Dies Grows Know How Subjects Lifetime Caprice Forms Of Love

Author:Dacia Maraini

“...small too even the longest fame thereafter, which is itself subject to a succession of little men who quickly die, and have no knowledge of themselves, let alone of those long dead.”

Men Littles Long Dies Subjects Fame Succession Little Man

Book:Meditations

Source: Meditations

“Physical courage to a person of honour is easier and less risky than acts that could subject him to embarrassment or humiliation or a diminished career or reputation. These things he must live with. To die for honor is an easier thought to bear.”

Persons Dies Careers Subjects Bears Honor Easier Reputation Honour Humiliation Embarrassment Physical Courage

Author:Michael Josephson

“They're classic themes, which is why I think it's such a great story to look at again. The concept of being loyal to your friends, to the point where you'd even die for them, is a great subject.”

Thinking Looks Stories Dies Subjects Concepts Classic Theme Loyal

Author:Adrian Hodges

“When you're sending emails, you live and die by your subject line. Making it personal or funny can increase your open rate 10 times or more. At the very least, try to pitch some value rather than pointless bragging. 'Work Faster!' is better than 'Version 10.4 now available!'”

Trying Values Dies Lines Subjects Increase Rate Available Versions Faster Email Pointless Bragging

Author:John Wall

“Kill me if you will, I am not afraid to die; and I have endured so much oppression that I am weary of life. But I am a strong man, and I could cast both of you down, if I would. If you have any legal process to serve, present it, for I am at all times subject to law and shall not offer resistance.”

Ifs Men Law Dies Strong Process Subjects Offers Casts Resistance Oppression All Time Not Afraid Weary Kill Me Strong Man

Author:Sam Smith