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    How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty.

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Most people would rather die than think: many do.

Most people would rather die than think: many do.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Death Quotes,
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Go thou, deceased, to this earth which is a mother, and spacious
and kind. May her touch be soft read more

Go thou, deceased, to this earth which is a mother, and spacious
and kind. May her touch be soft like that of wool, or a young
woman, and may she protect thee from the depths of destruction.
Rise above him, O Earth, do not press painfully on him, give him
good things, give him consolation, as a mother covers her child
with her cloth, cover thou him.

by Unattributed Author Found in: Death Quotes,
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A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.

A single death is a tragedy; a million deaths is a statistic.

by Josef Stalin Found in: Death Quotes,
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Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.

by Norman Cousins Found in: Death Quotes,
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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains read more

What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.

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A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a read more

A man does not die of love or his liver or even of old age; he dies of being a man.

by Percival Arland Ussher Found in: Death Quotes,
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Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.

Nothing in his life became him like the leaving it.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Death Quotes,
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Now comes the mystery.

Now comes the mystery.

by Henry Ward Beecher Found in: Death Quotes,
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Tis after death that we measure men.

Tis after death that we measure men.

by James Barron Hope Found in: Death Quotes,
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