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Quotes about death and dying
Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must. (Addison Joseph)
Death is the dropping of the flower that the fruit may swell. (Addison Joseph)
Living is death; dying is life. We are not what we appear to be. On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that citizens; on this side orphans, on that children; (Addison Joseph)
Loss and possession, Death and life are one. There falls no shadow where There shines no sun. (Addison Joseph)
Death is as sure for that which is born, as birth is for that which is dead. Therefore grieve not for what is inevitable. (Addison Joseph)
Most of us die with much of our beautiful music still in us, un-sung, un-played. (Addison Joseph)
How long after you are gone will ripples remain as evidence that you were cast into the pool of life? (Addison Joseph)
Any relic of the dead is precious, if they were valued living. (Addison Joseph)
Though it be in the power of the weakest arm to take away life, it is not in the strongest to deprive us of death. (Addison Joseph)
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave. (Addison Joseph)
We all labor against our own cure, for death is the cure of all diseases. (Addison Joseph)
Death is the cure for all diseases. (Addison Joseph)
If some persons died, and others did not die, death would be a terrible affliction. (Addison Joseph)
All that tread, the globe are but a handful to the tribes, that slumber in its bosom. (Addison Joseph)
The fear of death is worse than death. (Addison Joseph)
To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all. (Addison Joseph)
If life must not be taken too seriously -- then so neither must death. (Addison Joseph)
The dead should be judged like criminals, impartially, but they should be allowed the benefit of the doubt. (Addison Joseph)
There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death. (Addison Joseph)
There will be no lasting peace either in the heart of individuals or in social customs until death is outlawed. (Addison Joseph)
Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death. (Addison Joseph)
Men are never really willing to die except for the sake of freedom: therefore they do not believe in dying completely. (Addison Joseph)
He who is obsessed by death is made guilty by it. (Addison Joseph)
For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off. (Addison Joseph)
I look upon life as a gift from God. I did nothing to earn it. Now that the time is coming to give it back, I have no right to complain. (Addison Joseph)
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