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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In all secrets there is a kind of guilt, however beautiful or joyful they may be, or for what good end they may be set to serve. Secrecy means evasion, and evasion means a problem to the moral mind. – Gilbert Parker

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I made a supreme effort not to do that thing that parents do, which is to bore people without children to death by going on and on about how funny their children are, so theres none of that hopefully. – Jo Brand

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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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As long as you have capital punishment there is no guarantee that innocent people wont be put to death. – Paul Simon

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Pale Death beats equally at the poor mans gate and at the palaces of kings. – Horace

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