Ambrose Bierce Quotes, Death Quotes, Moving Quotes

MARTYR, One who moves along the line of least reluctance to a desired death.

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Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.

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The nearer I approach death the more I feel like one who is in sight of land at last and is about to anchor in one's home port after a long voyage.

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To die, to sleep - To sleep, perchance to dream - ay, there's the rub, For in this sleep of death what dreams may come.

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I can only see death and more death, till we are black and swollen with death.

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I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.

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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 is turning out the lamp because the dawn has appeared.

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He that dies pays all debts.

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We should turn our death into a celebration, even if only out of a malice towards life: towards the woman who wants to leave--us!

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When the earth shall claim your limbs, then shall you truly dance.

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There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And, with his sickle keen, He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between.

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The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable.

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Homicide, /n./ The slaying of one human by another. There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy, but it makes no great difference to the person slain whether he died by one kind or another - the classification is for the advantage of the lawyers.

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Mild is the slow necessity of death; The tranquil spirit fails beneath its grasp, Without a groan, almost without a fear, Resigned in peace to the necessity; Calm as a voyager to some distant land, And full of wonder, full of hope as he.

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'Tis very certain the desire of life prolongs it.

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Cold Mountain Buddhas Han Shan Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness be dancing. Whisper of running streams, and winter lightning. The wild thyme unseen and the wild strawberry, The laughter in the garden, echoed ecstasy Not lost, but requiring, pointing to the agony Of death and birth.

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It is natural to die as to be born.

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What is death but a traversing of eternities and a crossing of cosmic oceans?

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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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