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Quote by George Eliot
Death is the king of this world: Tis his park where he breeds life

Death is the king of this world: Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet. – George Eliot

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For what is love itself, for the one we love best? An enfolding of immeasurable cares which yet are better than any joys outside our love. – George Eliot

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Perhaps his might be one of the natures where a wise estimate of consequences is fused in the fires of that passionate belief which determines the consequences it believes in. – George Eliot

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There is no such thing as an ugly language. Today I hear every language as if it were the only one, and when I hear of one that is dying, it overwhelms me as though it were the death of the earth. – Elias Canetti

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What we think of as our sensitivity is only the higher evolution of terror in a poor dumb beast. We suffer for nothing. Our own death wish is our only real tragedy. – Mario Puzo

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Know one knows whether death, which people fear to be the greatest evil, may not be the greatest good. – Plato

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Its certain that the death of an actor can be on a television screen playing the same thing every week. – Giancarlo Esposito

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Night and morning are making promises to each other which neither will be able to keep. – Richard Shelton

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