Mark Twain Quotes, Death Quotes, Heart Quotes

Pity is for the living, envy is for the dead. Death, the refuge, the solace, the best and kindliest and most prized friend and benefactor of the erring, the forsaken, the old and weary and broken of heart.

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We never know we go when we are going- We jest and shut the Door- Fate-following-behind us bolts it- And we accost no more-.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Death Quotes , Fate Quotes

Never, oh! never, nothing will die; The stream flows, The wind blows, The cloud fleets, The heart beats, Nothing will die.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Death Quotes , Heart Quotes

That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees - Those dying generations-at their song, The salmon-falls, the mackerel-crowded seas, Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long Whatever is begotten, born, and dies. Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unaging intellect.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Death Quotes , Summer Quotes

Religions are conclusions for which the facts of nature supply no major premises.

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The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living.

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Men sooner forget the death of their father than the loss of their patrimony

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Death Quotes , Father Quotes

When it comes to my own turn to lay my weapons down, I shall do so with thankfulness and fatigue, and whatever be my destiny afterward, I shall be glad to lie down with my fathers in honor. It is human at least, if not divine.

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Death Quotes , Lying Quotes

I had seen birth and death but had thought they were different.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Death Quotes , Different Quotes

When the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Death Quotes , Grieving Quotes

If happiness always depends on something expected in the future, we are chasing a will-o'-the-wisp that ever eludes our grasp, until the future, and ourselves, vanish into the abyss of death.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Happiness Quotes , Death Quotes

Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness be dancing. Whisper of running streams, and winter lightning. The wild thyme unseen and the wild strawberry, The laughter in the garden, echoed ecstasy Not lost, but requiring, pointing to the agony Of death and birth.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Death Quotes , Running Quotes

A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech.

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One should part from life as Odysseus parted from Nausicaa-blessing it rather than in love with it.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Death Quotes , Blessing Quotes

If it is necessary to die in order to live like men, what harm in dying?

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There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Death Quotes , Flower Quotes

Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance is left to the fighter's honor.

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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Death Quotes , Art Quotes

It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee;-- And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me.

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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Love Quotes , Death Quotes

They never fail who die in a great cause.

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Authority forgets a dying king.

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