A. A. Gill Quotes, Death Quotes, Father Quotes

My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over a cliff while framing a better shot.

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Webster was much possessed by death And saw the skull beneath the skin.

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Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?

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No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.

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My life is light, waiting for the death wind, Like a feather on the back of my hand.

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So far as I can see the atomic bomb has deadened the finest feeling that has sustained mankind for ages.

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Call no man happy till he is dead.

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

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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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Against you I will fling myself, unvanquished and unyielding, O Death!

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Death is the quiet haven of us all.

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More men die of worry than of work, because more men worry than work.

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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but only retire a little from sight and afterward return again.

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When you look at yourself from a universal standpoint, something inside always reminds or informs you that there are bigger and better things to worry about.

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When death comes, it's just like winter. We don't say, "There ought not to be winter." That the winter season, when the leaves fall and the snow comes, is some kind of defeat, something which we should hold out against. No. Winter is part of the natural course of events. No winter, no summer. No cold, no heat.

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For a courageous man cannot die dishonorably, a man who has attained the consulship cannot die before his time, a philosopher cannot die wretchedly.

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Envy feeds on the living, after death it rests, then the honor of a man protects him.

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Love is the greatest link that we have with those who have temporarily left us.

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I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Death Quotes , Dust Quotes

Few cross the river of time and are able to reach non-being. Most of them run up and down only on this side of the river. But those who when they know the law follow the path of the law, they shall reach the other shore and go beyond the realm of death.

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