Quote by Samuel Butler
Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor rememberi

Let us eat and drink neither forgetting death unduly nor remembering it. The Lord hath mercy on whom he will have mercy, etc., and the less we think about it the better. – Samuel Butler

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The Bible may be the truth, but it is not the whole truth and nothing but the truth. – Samuel Butler

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The world will only, in the end, follow those who have despised as well as served it. – Samuel Butler

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It was a time when only the dead smiled, happy in their peace. – Anna Akhmatova

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I know not what others may choose but, as for me, give me liberty or give me death. – Patrick Henry

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Absence and death are the same – only that in death there is no suffering. – Theodore Roosevelt

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I look forward to death with great anticipation, to meeting God face to face. – Billy Graham

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