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Living with death
* "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." --Robert Bolt
* "If being a kid is about learning how to live, then being a grown-up is about learning how to die." - Christine, narration, Part 1, Chapter 5, by Stephen King
* "If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting? --Stephen Levine, poet, author
* "It is the unknown we fear when we look upon death and darkness." --Albus Dumbledore
* "So many people tiptoe through life, so carefully, to arrive, safely, at death." -- Jermaine Evans
* "Understand Death? Sure. That was when the monsters got you." Mark Petrie, Salem's Lot, p139, by Stephen King
* "I'm not scared of dying, I just don't want to" - Come Undone - Robbie Williams
* Death is not the opposite of life; it exists as a part of them.
* "Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come." --Rabindranath Tagore
* "Death is for the living and not for the dead." --Floyd McClure in Gates of Heaven
* "Death row is a state of mind." --Doris Ann Foster
* On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down. ~ Woody Allen
* All things end, sooner or later, all that we can change is the manner of it. ~ Ross Mulders
* Now he has departed from this strange world a little ahead of me. That means nothing. People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. --Albert Einstein
* "We do not mourn the loss of those who die fufilling their destinies" --Forestmaster from the Dragonlance Saga
* "Life is but a passing dream, but the death that follows is eternal" --Seymour Guado from Final Fantasy X [1]
* It’s not that I’m afraid of death...I’m just afraid of the pain that usully accompanies it. - Unknown
* (About Leoben) "He's not afraid of dying. He's just afraid that his soul won't make it to God" ~ Starbuck (Battlestar Galactica)
* "Ultimately, we're all dead men. Sadly we cannot chose how. But, we can decide how we meet that end in order that we are remembered as men." ~ Proximo (Gladiator)
* "He who dies a thousand deaths meets the final hour with the calmness of one who approaches a well remembered door." ~Heywood Brown
* "Death is its own reward" ~WarCraft 3
* "The first day after a death, the new absence
* "Eat healthy, excercise daily, you still die" ~ unknown
* "To live is to die" ~ Cliff Burton
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