Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes, Death Quotes, Kings Quotes

I desire to go to Hell and not to Heaven. In the former I shall enjoy the company of popes, kings and princes, while in the latter are only beggars, monks and apostles

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Death's stamp gives value to the coin of life; making it possible to buy with life what is truly precious.

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Tags : Rabindranath Tagore Quotes , Death Quotes , Giving Quotes

Just girt me for the onset with Eternity, When breath blew back, And on the other side I heard recede the disappointed tide!

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Death Quotes , Tides 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

Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O grave! where is thy victory? O death! where is thy sting?

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Death Quotes , Wings Quotes

Thou know'st 'tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Life Quotes , Death Quotes

Unjustly men hate death, which is the greatest defence against their many ills.

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Tags : Aeschylus Quotes , Death Quotes , Hate Quotes

Death carries off a man busy picking flowers with an besotted mind, like a great flood does a sleeping village.

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Tags : Gautama Buddha Quotes , Death Quotes , Buddhist Quotes

I believe this thought, of the possibility of death - if calmly realised, and steadily faced would be one of the best possible tests as to our going to any scene of amusement being right or wrong.

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Tags : Lewis Carroll Quotes , Death Quotes , Believe Quotes

Sunset and evening star, And one clear call for me! And may there be no moaning of the bar When I put out to sea.

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

Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clamtrous lapwings feel the leaden death; Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare They fall, and leave their little lives in air.

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Tags : Alexander Pope Quotes , Life Quotes , Death Quotes

I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death.

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Tags : Walt Whitman Quotes , Death Quotes , Waiting Quotes

The sense of death is most in apprehension, And the poor beetle, that we tread upon, In corporal sufferance finds a pang as great As when a giant dies.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Giants Quotes

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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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Death Quotes , Pain Quotes

Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Suicide Quotes

God himself took a day to rest in, and a good man's grave is his Sabbath.

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Tags : John Donne Quotes , Death Quotes , Men Quotes

I think we never become really and genuinely our entire and honest selves until we are dead--and not then until we have been dead years and years. People ought to start dead, and they would be honest so much earlier.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Death Quotes , Honesty Quotes

Into the valley of Death Rode the six hundred.

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

Every thing admonishes us how needlessly long life is.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Life Quotes , Death Quotes

He that dies this year is quit for the next.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Death Quotes , Years Quotes