John Donne Quotes, Death Quotes, Book Quotes

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

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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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It is a solemn thought: dead, the noblest man's meat is inferior to pork.

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Then love-devouring Death do what he dare.

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Call no man happy till he is dead.

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I want to be cremated so people won't come to worship at my bones.

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Death is dreadful to the man whose all is extinguished with his life; but not to him whose glory never can die.

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If you would behold the spirit of death, open your heart wide unto the body of life. For life and death are one, even as the river and sea are one.

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Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Death Quotes , Heart Quotes

We are all compelled to take the same road; from the urn of death, shaken for all, sooner or later the lot must come forth. [Lat., Omnes eodem cogimur; omnium Versatur urna serius, ocius Sors exitura.]

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Wherever I look there is nothing but the image of death.

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My life closed twice before its close; It yet remains to see If Immortality unveil A third event to me, So huge, so hopeless to conceive, As these that twice befell. Parting is all we know of heaven, And all we need of hell.

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The sudden hand of Death close up mine eye!

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Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

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Death is my son-in-law, death is my heir.

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God's finger touched him, and he slept.

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Just death, kind umpire of men's miseries.

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Death is a mighty, universal truth.

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We cannot hope to die peacefully if our lives have been full of violence, or if our minds have mostly been agitated by emotions like anger, attachment, or fear. So if we wish to die well, we must learn how to live well: Hoping for a peaceful death, we must cultivate peace in our mind, and in our way of life.

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Years, following years, steal something every day; At last they steal us from ourselves away.

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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.

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