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Quotations by Subject: Death (86 quotes)

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While you are not able to serve men, how can you serve spirits [of the dead]?...While you do not know life, how can you know about death?: Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC), The Confucian Analects, bk. 11:11
As men, we are all equal in the presence of death.: Publilius Syrus (~100 BC), Moral Sayings, First Century B.C.
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Death comes to all But great achievements raise a monument Which shall endure until the sun grows old.: George Fabricius, 'In Praise of Georgius Agricola'
Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.: Elizabeth Forsythe Hailey, 'A Woman of Independent Means'
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Courage is being scared to death - but saddling up anyway.: John Wayne (1907 - 1979)
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Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death.: Lyman Beecher (1775 - 1863)
Death is more universal than life; everyone dies but not everyone lives.: A. Sachs
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...the safest course is to do nothing against one's conscience. With this secret, we can enjoy life and have no fear from death.: Voltaire (1694 - 1778)
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Do not fear death so much, but rather the inadequate life.: Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956), The Mother, 1932
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I do nothing but go about persuading you all, old and young alike, not to take thought for your persons or your properties, but and chiefly to care about the greatest improvement of the soul. I tell you that virtue is not given by money, but that from virtue comes money and every other good of man, public as well as private. This is my teaching, and if this is the doctrine which corrupts the youth, I am a mischievous person.: Socrates (469 BC - 399 BC), quoted by Plato, 'The Death of Socrates'

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