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Death

«The more we write the less we die.»
«Perhaps they are not stars, but rather openings in heaven where the love of our lost ones pours through and shines down upon us to let us know they are happy.»
«The stirrings within us have their own fearful excesses; the excesses show which way these stirrings would take us. They are simply a sign to remind us constantly that death, the rupture of discontinuous individualities to which we cleave in terror, stands there before us more real than life itself.»
Author: George Bataille (Librarian, Writer) | About: Death
«That is not dead which can eternal lie, yet with stranger aeons, even Death may die.»
Author: H. P Lovecraft (Author) | About: Death
«Their lives are bigger than any big idea»
Author: U2 | About: Death, Life, War
«Shall Life renew these bodies? Of a truthAll death will he annul, all tears assuage?Or fill these void veins full again with youthAnd wash with an immortal water age?»
«Personally, I've always thought dying on vacation was the better way to go . . . I do have certain requests about my passing, though. I hope that if I die in a plane crash, it's coming FROM a vacation instead of heading TO. I know, it's a small consolation, but I'd have a tan and would look rested at my calling hours.»
Author: Craig Wilson | About: Death, Vacation
«The first step to eternal life, is you have to die.»
«Shotgunning anybody in this room would be the moral equivalent of killing a car, a vacuum cleaner, a Barbie doll. Erasing a computer disk. Burning a book. Probably that goes for killing anybody in the world. We're all such products.»
«The difficulty, my friends, is not in avoiding death, but in avoiding unrighteousness; for that runs faster than death.»
Author: Socrates (Philosopher) | About: Death, Righteousness | Keywords: Avoiding, runs

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