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Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that na

Men fear Death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other. – Francis Bacon, Essays

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Neither the sun nor death can be looked at with a steady eye. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Ive looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes. – Douglas MacArthur

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If we dont know life, how can we know death? – Confucius

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