Quote by Hannah Arendt
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent compl

Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject. – Hannah Arendt

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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been. – Hannah Arendt

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It is in the very nature of things human that every act that has once made its appearance and has been recorded in the history of mankind stays with mankind as a potentiality long after its actuality has become a thing of the past. – Hannah Arendt

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Ive always had bronchitis. Ive been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it. – Mercedes McCambridge

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Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death? – Plato

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Death is less bitter punishment than deaths delay. – Ovid

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But I have been in some very beautiful churches, then Ive looked outside and seen people starving to death. – Don Van Vliet

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