Plato Quotes, Death Quotes, Children Quotes

We understand why children are afraid of darkness ... but why are men afraid of light?

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It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfying and reassuring.

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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

He that dies pays all debts.

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Sleep, those little slices of death — how I loathe them.

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

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

Man should ever look to his last day, and no one should be called happy before his funeral. [Lat., Ultima semper Expectanda dies homini est, dicique beatus Ante obitum nemo et suprema funera debet.]

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I am prepared to meet my Maker. Whether my Maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter.

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Who dies in youth and vigour, dies the best.

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One short sleep past, we wake eternally, And Death shall be no more; Death, thou shalt die.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Death Quotes , Sleep Quotes

The Impartial Friend: Death, the only immortal who treats us all alike, whose pity and whose peace and whose refuge are for all--the soiled and the pure, the rich and the poor, the loved and the unloved.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Death Quotes , Rich Quotes

But the peasants - how do the peasants die?

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Thank Heaven! The crisis /The danger is past, and the lingering illness, is over at last /, and the fever called ''Living'' is conquered at last.

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These have not the hope to die.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Death Quotes , Dying Quotes

One of those heavenly days that cannot die.

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One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.

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Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Life Quotes , Death Quotes

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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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Death Quotes , War Quotes

In his bleak mercy, Death forever strips The soul of light and memory, rendering blind Our vision, lest surmounted deeps appal, As when on mountain-heights a glance behind Betrays with knowledge, and the climber slips Down gulfs of fear to some enormous fall.

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Every thing admonishes us how needlessly long life is.

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