Francis Bacon Quotes, Death Quotes, Fear Quotes

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

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I am going to that country which I have all my life wished to see.

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On limestone quarried near the spot By his command these words are cut: Cast a cold eye On life, on death. Horseman, pass by!

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

Death and sorrow will be the companions of our journey; hardship our garment; constancy and valor our only shield. We must be united, we must be undaunted, we must be inflexible.

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Death is the chillness that precedes the dawn; We shudder for a moment, then awake In the broad sunshine of the other life.

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

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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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Hypocrite: The man who murdered his parents, and then pleaded for mercy on the grounds that he was an orphan.

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I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles

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Fear no more the heat o' th' sun Nor the furious winters' rages; Thou thy worldly task hast done, Home art gone, and ta'en thy wages. Golden lads and girls all must, As chimney-sweepers, come to dust.

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

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All thinking men are atheists.

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Death to a good man is but passing through a dark entry, out of one little dusky room of his Father's house into another that is fair and large, lightsome and glorious, and divinely entertaining.

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Tired with all these, for restful death I cry.

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Ay, but to die, and go we know not where.

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Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

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Death on the battlefield is welcome to a soldier.

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Tis on the living Envy feeds. She silent grows When, after death, man's honor is his guard. So I, when on the pyre consumed I lie, Shall live, for all that's noblest will survive.

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He would make a lovely corpse.

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To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death freely chosen, death at the right time, brightly and cheerfully accomplished amid children and witnesses: then a real farewell is still possible, as the one who is taking leave is still there; also a real estimate of what one has wished, drawing the sum of one's life--all in opposition to the wretched and revolting comedy that Christianity has made of the hour of death.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Death Quotes , Suicide Quotes