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Quote by Jonathan Swift
It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so un

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind. – Jonathan Swift

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Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion. – Jonathan Swift

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Prayer
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Jonathan Swift
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Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is once past, there is no recalling it. – Jonathan Swift

Category:
Carpe Diem
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Death is the final wake-up call. – Douglas Horton

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Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Life and death have been lacking in my life. – Jorge Luis Borges

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My death will be caused by morphine, which I have deliberately taken with suicidal intent. – Alex Campbell

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