Quote by Ivan Turgenev
Deaths an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. - Ivan

Deaths an old joke, but each individual encounters it anew. – Ivan Turgenev

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Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: “Great God, grant that twice two be not four.” – Ivan Turgenev

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Prayer
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In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly obedient to its own laws, it doesnt know art, just as it doesnt know freedom, just as it doesnt know goodness. – Ivan Turgenev

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Freedom
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Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse? – Ivan Turgenev

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strength
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Death
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Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself. – Havelock Ellis

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If we cant face death, well never overcome it. You have to look it straight in the eye. Then you can turn around and walk back out into the light. – Maya Lin

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Death

Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him. – E. M. Forster

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Death is softer by far than tyranny. – Aeschylus

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Lay this unto your breast: Old friends, like old swords, still are trusted best. – John Webster

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