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Quote by Edward Young
Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great

Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, Wars glorious art, and gives immortal fame. – Edward Young

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Edward Young
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When faith is lost, when honor dies, the man is dead. – John Greenleaf Whittier

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Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. Its the transition thats troublesome. – Isaac Asimov

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

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If you live a life of make-believe, your life isnt worth anything until you do something that does challenge your reality. And to me, sailing the open ocean is a real challenge, because its life or death. – Morgan Freeman

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