Edgar Allan Poe Quotes, Death Quotes, Butterfly Quotes

There are two bodies - the rudimental and the complete; corresponding with the two conditions of the worm and the butterfly. What we call "death," is but the painful metamorphosis. Our present incarnation is progressive, preparatory, temporary. Our future is perfected, ultimate, immortal. The ultimate life is the full design.

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

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

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Come lovely and soothing death, Undulate round the world, serenely arriving, arriving, In the day, in the night, to all, to each, Sooner or later, delicate death.

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They never fail who die in a great cause.

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To perceive that form reveals the void, and to see that the void reveals form, is the secret for the overcoming of death. To the extent that one is unaware of space, one is unaware of one's own eternity — it's the same thing!

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I'll be mellow when I'm dead.

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If you want me again look for me under your boot soles.

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How wonderful is death! Death and his brother sleep.

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

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I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.

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Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

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Death is better than disease.

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If poisonous minerals, and if that tree, Whose fruit threw death on else immortal us, If lecherous goats, if serpents envious Cannot be damned; alas; why should I be?

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IMPALE, v.t. In popular usage, to pierce with any weapon which remains fixed in the wound . . . . properly, to put to death by thrusting an upright sharp stake into the body, the victim being left in a sitting position.

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Death has a hundred hands and walks by a thousand ways.

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It is natural to die as to be born.

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It is worth while dying, to find out what life is.

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And what is so intricate, so entangling as death? Who ever got out of a winding sheet?

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