Mark Twain Quotes, Forgiveness Quotes, Death Quotes

I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.

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The world is a fine place and worth the fighting for and I hate very much to leave it.

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Though Death be poor, it ends a mortal woe.

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The night comes on that knows not morn, When I shall cease to be all alone, To live forgotten, and love forlorn.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Death Quotes , Night Quotes

I depart from life as from an inn, and not as from my home. [Lat., Ex vita discedo, tanquam ex hospitio, non tanquam ex domo.]

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Dying is a troublesome business: there is pain to be suffered, and it wrings one's heart; but death is a splendid thing -a warfare accomplished, a beginning all over again, a triumph. You can always see that in their faces.

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Dust to the dust! but the pure spirit shall flow Back to the burning fountain whence it came, A portion of the Eternal.

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

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Death Quotes , War 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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Tags : Edgar Allan Poe Quotes , Death Quotes , Butterfly Quotes

I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Death Quotes , Dust Quotes

What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death.

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Tags : William Blake Quotes , Death Quotes , Despair Quotes

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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Memories... images and precious thoughts that shall not die and cannot be destroyed.

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Moderate lamentation is the right of the dead, excessive grief the enemy to the living.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Grief Quotes

That is no country for old men. The young In one another's arms, birds in the trees - Those dying generations-at their song, The salmon-falls, the mackerel-crowded seas, Fish, flesh, or fowl, commend all summer long Whatever is begotten, born, and dies. Caught in that sensual music all neglect Monuments of unaging intellect.

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They can rule the world while they can persuade us our pain belongs in some order is death by famine worse than death by suicide, than a life of famine and suicide...?

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Death Quotes , Suicide Quotes

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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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Death Quotes , Sitting Quotes

The course of my long life hath reached at last in fragile bark over a tempestuous sea the common harbor, where must rendered be account for all the actions of the past.

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Tags : Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes , Death Quotes , Past Quotes

... And death unloads thee.

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The good die first, and they whose hearts are dry as summer dust, burn to the socket.

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