Quote by Aldous Huxley
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A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor. – Aldous Huxley

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The government is tottering. We must deal it the death blow an any cost. To delay action is the same as death. – Vladimir Lenin

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I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death. – Patrick Henry

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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. – Charlotte Bronte

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