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Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. - Samuel Butler

Death is only a larger kind of going abroad. – Samuel Butler

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Every one should keep a mental wastepaper basket and the older he grows the more things he will consign to it — torn up to irrecoverable tatters. – Samuel Butler

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Samuel Butler
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The light of her earthly existence is now extinguished forever. – Elizabeth J. Eames, “An Autumn Reverie,” October 1840

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He who does not fear death cares naught for threats. – Pierre Corneille

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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death. – Aeschylus

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The ceaseless labour of your life is to build the house of death. – Michel de Montaigne

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