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"Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other."	Maya Angelou
"I answer the heroic question 'Death, where is thy sting?' with 'It is here in my heart and mind and memories.'"	Maya Angelou
"To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. It's easy to say no, even if it means dying."	Jean Anouilh
"Until the day of his death, no man can be sure of his courage."	Jean Anouilh
"Be not as one that hath ten thousand years to live; death is nigh at hand: while thou livest, while thou hast time, be good."	Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
"I have heard it said that the first ingredient of success - the earliest spark in the dreaming youth - is this; dream a great dream."	John A. Appleman
"It is one of the maladies of our age to profess a frenzied allegiance to truth in unimportant matters, to refuse consistently to face her where graver issues are at stake."	Janos Arany
"All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies."	Dr. Arbthnot
"What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies."	Aristotle
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead."	Aristotle
"It was from an old friend who . thought he was dying. Anyway, he said, 'Life and death issues don't come along that often, thank God, so don't treat everything like it's life or death. Go easier.'"	Thomas Arnold
"O divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood as to understand; to be loved as to love. For it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life."	Saint Francis of Assisi
"O, Divine Master, Grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled, as to console; To be understood as to understand; To be loved as to love; For it is in giving that we receive; It is in pardoning that we are pardoned; And it is in dying to ourselves that we are born to eternal life. Amen."	Saint Augustine
"It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"Death hangs over thee, While thou still live, while thou may, do good."	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
"Oh, how I love the Earth and everything in it, life and death. And men. One can think of nothing finer, or nicer, than men … their wars, their concentration camps, their justice."	Marcel Ayme
"It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other."	Sir Francis Bacon
"Even at our birth, death does but stand aside a little. And every day he looks towards us and muses somewhat to himself whether that day or the next he will draw nigh."	Sir Francis Bacon
"He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator."	Sir Francis Bacon
"You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can decide how you're going to live now."	Joan Baez
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Abraham Lincoln	Adam R. Gwizdala	Aesop
Agnes de Mile	Alben William Barkley	Albert Camus
Albert Einstein	Aldous Leonard Huxley	Alexander Kendrick
Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr.	Alfred A. Montapert	Alicia Barnhart
Alphonse Karr	Alvin Barkley	Amanda Heggs
Ambrose Bierce	Ambrose Gwinett Bierce	Amos Bronson Alcott
Anais Nin	Anatole France	Andrew Carnegie
Angela Keith	Ann Landers	Anouk Aimée
Anthony de Mello	Anton Pavlovich Chekhov	Aristotle
Author Unknown	Barbara Bush	Benito Perez Galdos
Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli	Betty Bender
Bhagavad Gita	Bible	Bill Maher
Bill T. Jones	Bob Dylan	Brendan Francis Behan
Brian Aldiss	Bruce Barton	Bruce B. Dan
Buddha	Celeste Holm	Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Augustus Lindbergh	Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.	Charles Feidelson, Jr.
Charles Grodin	Charles Hendrickson Brower	Charles H. Mayo
Charles Krauthammer	Charles Mathias, Jr.	Charles Robert Darwin
Christopher S. Drew	Clarence Cramer	Clive Staples Lewis
Confucius	Conte Vittorio Alfieri	Count Maurice Maeterlink
Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold	Dale Carnegie	Daniel Defoe
Dan Fielding	Dave Barry	David Grayson
David Fasold	David Havard	Davy Crockett
Deane Jordan	Dean Koontz	Dee W. Hock
Dexter Scott King	Douglas Noel Adams	Dr. Arbthnot
Dr. Joyce	Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dwight David Eisenhower
Eda LeShan	Edmund Burke	Edna Ferber
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton	Edward Hoagland	Edward Kennedy
Edward Morgan Forster	Elbert Hubbard	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Erica Mann Jong	Erma Louise Bombeck	Ernest Miller Hemingway
Eugene Benge	Euripides	Felix Adler
Francis William Bourdillon	Frank Moore Colby	Frank Capra
Frank Gelett Burgess	Franz Kafka	Frederick Douglass
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	F. Forrester Church	Gaius Julius Caesar
George	George Carlin	George Eliot
George Dana Boardman	George Frost Kennan	George Gordon Byron
George W. Cecil	Georg Christopher Lichtenberg	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Hector Hugh Munro	Heinrich Heine	Helen Hayes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Henry Alfred Kissinger	Henry Havelock Ellis
Henry Louis Mencken	Hermann Broch	Herman Hesse
Hermes	Heywood Brown	Homer
Honoré de Balzac	Horace	Horace Mann
H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky	Idi Amin Dada	Indira Nehru Gandhi
Ira Glasser	Irv Kupcinet	Ivan Illich
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jack William Nicklaus	Jacob Bronowski
James Anthony Froude	James D. Bryden	James Francis Byrnes
James Langston Hughes	James L. Hayes	James L. Mathews
Janos Arany	Jean Baudrillard	Jean Anouilh
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière	Jean de LaBruyere	Jean de La Bruyère
Jean Kerr	Jean Pierre Claris De Florian	Jerry Coleman
Jessica Dubroff	Jim	Joan Baez
Joan Borysenko	Job 14:14 Bible: Hebrew	Joel Finack
Joe Moore	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johathan Edwards
John	John Donne	John Keats
John Locke	John A. Appleman	John Berger
John Calvin	John Dryden	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Henry Newman	John Maynard Keynes	Jorge Luis Borges
Joseph Addison	Joseph Heller	Jules Feiffer
Julius Henry Marx	Juvenal	J. J. Fumas
J. J. Furnas	J. P. Donleavy	Kahlil Gibran
Kathe Kolliqitz	Koran	Laertius Diogenes
Learned Hand	Leonardo da Vinci	Lewis Mumford
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca	Louise Erdrich	Louis Celine
Louis Gittner	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Macneile Dixon
Marcel Ayme	Marcius Porcius Cato	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Maria Mitchell	Mark Twain
Mark Duffy	Mark McGee	Martin Luther
Martin Luther King, Jr.	Maurice Masterlinck	Max Beerbohm
Maya Angelou	Mel Brooks	Mencius
Michael Faraday	Michelangelo Buonarroti	Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Micheál MacLiammóir	Michio Kushi	Mickey Mantle
Mignon McLaughlin	Miguel de Cervantes	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Morris Adler	Napolean Bonaparte	Neil Kinnock
Newt Gingrich	Nikos Kazantzakis	Noam Chomsky
Norman Cousins	Norman Mailer	Og Mandino
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.	Omar Khayyám	Oscar Wilde
Othal Brand	Pan Ku	Patrick Henry
Paul Eldridge	Pearl Bailey	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield	Philo Judaeus	Pierre Corneille
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Randy J. Hinrichs	Ray Douglas Bradbury
Richard Adams	Richard Milhouse Nixon	Rita Mae Brown
Robert	Robert Edward Lee	Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Herrick	Robert Lee Frost	Robert Maynard Hutchins
Robert Oxton Bolt	Roger Anderson	Ronald David Laing
Roy G. Blount, Jr.	Russell M. Nelson	Saint Augustine
Saint Francis of Assisi	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sam Levenson
Sarah N. Cleghorn	Sidonie Gabrielle Colette	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir Thomas Bowell Buxton	Sir Thomas Browne
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill	Sonny Bono	Stephen Levine
Stephen Vincent Benét	Steven Wright	Steward Alsop
Sun Bear	S(amuel) I(chiye) Hayakawa	Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Alva Edison	Thomas Arnold
Thomas H. Kean	Thomas Mann	Tom Hanks
Tryon Edwards	Victor Hugo	Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi
Virginia Hanson	Walter Bagehot	Walter J. Lippmann
Warren G. Bennis	Willa Carter	William Hazlitt
William Adams	William Franklin "Billy" Graham	William Frank Buckley, Jr.
William Lloyd George	William R. Matthews	Wilson Mizner
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Woody Allen	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
W. G. Morrice	Yukio Mishima	Zora Neale Hurston
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