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~ The only way to win audiences is to tell people about the life and death of Christ. Every other approach is a waste. ~

Fulton J. Sheen

~ She represents the un-vowed aspiration of the male human being, his potential infidelity - and infidelity of a very special kind, which would lead him to the opposite of his wife, to the "woman of wax" whom he could model at will, make and unmake in any way he wished, even unto death. ~

Marguerite Duras

~ Happy or unhappy, families are all mysterious. We have only to imagine how differently we would be described - and will be, after our deaths - by each of the family members who believe they know us. ~

Gloria Steinem

~ It was so wonderful outside that even the wild senselessness of this enormous death, whose music I hear again and again, could not disturb me from my great enjoyment! ~

Max Beckmann

~ There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: life's highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death. ~

Soren Kierkegaard

~ Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. ~

Rabindranath Tagore

~ The leading cause of death among fashion models is falling through street grates. ~

Dave Barry

~ Death unites as well as separates; it silences all paltry feeling. ~

Honore De Balzac

~ We cannot learn freedom and responsibility within the confines of our own species. We cannot understand life and death and what they are for in exclusively human terms. Without that which is wild, the world becomes a cell block. ~

Stephanie Mills

~ The chief problem about death, incidentally, is the fear that there may be no afterlife -- a depressing thought, particularly for those who have bothered to shave. Also, there is the fear that there is an afterlife but no one will know where it's being held. ~

Woody Allen

~ Seeing death as the end of life is like seeing the horizon as the end of the ocean. ~

David Searls

~ Birth and death are events in time and space.... there is nothing but Life. ~

Betty Kovacs

~ Everything science has taught me - and continues to teach me - strengthens my belief in the continuity of our spiritual existence after death. Nothing disappears without a trace. ~

Wernher von Braun

~ Men fear death, as if unquestionably the greatest evil, and yet no man knows that it may not be the greatest good. ~

William Mitford

~ It is not all of life to live, nor yet all of death to die. For life and death are one, and only those who will consider the experience as one may come to understand or comprehend what peace indeed means. ~

Edgar Cayce

~ I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow ~

Arthur Schopenhauer

~ Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come. ~

Rabindranath Tagore

~ Life is eternal; and love is immortal; and death is only a horizon; and a horizon is nothing save the limit of our sight. ~

R. W. Raymond

~ Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their journey in the afterlife. The first question was, "Did you bring joy?" The second was, "Did you find joy?" ~

Leo Buscaglia

~ Death and vulgarity are the only two facts in the nineteenth century that one cannot explain away. ~

Oscar Wilde

~ I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it ~

Voltaire

~ Time takes the ugliness and horror out of death and turns it into beauty. ~

Dodie Smith

~ Someone said, "Football's a matter of life and death" - but it's more important than that. ~

Bill Shankly

~ I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it. ~

Voltaire

~ Fatigue dulls the pain, but awakes enticing thoughts of death. So! that is the way in which you are tempted to overcome your loneliness -- by making the ultimate escape from life. -- No! It may be that death is to be your ultimate gift to life: it must not be an act of treachery against it. ~

Dag Hammarskjold

~ I prefer death to lassitude. I never tire of serving others. ~

Leonardo da Vinci

~ A man whose life has been dishonourable is not entitled to escape disgrace in death. ~

Lucius Accius

~ In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. ~

Hannah Arendt

~ It is vain for the coward to flee; death follows close behind; it is only by defying it that the brave escape. ~

Voltaire

~ We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement. ~

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