Quote by Gilbert Parker
Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easil

Man is born in a day, and he dies in a day, and the thing is easily over but to have a sick heart for three-fourths of ones lifetime is simply to have death renewed every morning and life at that price is not worth living. – Gilbert Parker

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It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them. – Gilbert Parker

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She belongs to a race of delightful women, who never do any harm, whom everybody calls good, and who are very severe on those who do not pretend to be good. – Gilbert Parker

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Nothing can happen more beautiful than death. – Walt Whitman

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Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Death is always around the corner, but often our society gives it inordinate help. – Carter Burwell

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To some extent I liken slavery to death. – Marcus Tullius Cicero

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