- Nov 07, 2020
Death Quotes
Death shows up in conversation more than we admit.
These quotes treat death as a subject that surfaces everywhere - casual bar conversation about life's biggest questions, a wry comparison between an unfulfilling job and a kind of professional death, and culture as the space where death, love, and birth all get processed together. See Death And Taxes Quotes for more.
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- Debatable
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing is absolute, with the debatable exceptions of this statement and death.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's thrilling. There's birth and death and frustration and victory in raising horses. It's like a little microcosm of life is built into the short lives of these creatures.
- Executing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I signed on to letting the death penalty back in, I thought the procedural protections against executing an innocent person were stronger than they turned out to be.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Organ donation is very personal to me. My mother, before her death, was on kidney dialysis for several years.
- Full-Time Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
In your teens and twenties, death doesn't exist. In your thirties, you glance down the road occasionally. But then in your forties, it becomes a full-time job looking the other way.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Art is built on the deepest themes of human meaning: good and evil, beauty and ugliness, life and death, love and hate. No other story has incarnated those themes more than the story of Jesus.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is in the face of every battered woman, the cry of every neglected child, the despair of every addict, the death of every victim of every war.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jude has a very different character. It is not the cradle of Christianity, or of the assembly on earth: it is its decay and its death here below. It does not keep its first estate.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
The grief of the keen is no personal complaint for the death of one woman over eighty years, but seems to contain the whole passionate rage that lurks somewhere in every native of the island.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the long run we are all dead.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
In just three years, Iraq has achieved immense progress. It has had three successful elections in which 80% of their citizens voted, even while being threatened with death.
- Atrophy
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Death of a Salesman' is a brilliant taxonomy of the spiritual atrophy of mid-twentieth-century white America.
- Nov 07, 2020
Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.
- Nov 07, 2020