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Quote by Thomas Browne
Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the

Life itself is but the shadow of death, and souls departed but the shadows of the living. – Thomas Browne

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Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. – Thomas Browne

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Humor
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Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself. – Thomas Browne

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alone
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Death
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When applied to politics and taken to its extreme, kitsch is the mask of death. Fascism was all aesthetics. There was no core principle to it. There was no truth to it. – John Cusack

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The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm on the contrary, it can be found by eating the succulent fruit of the Tree of Life and by living in the here and now as fully and creatively as we can. – Paul Kurtz

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Death

When the will defies fear, when duty throws the gauntlet down to fate, when honor scorns to compromise with death – that is heroism. – Robert Green Ingersoll

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Death does not wait to see if things are done or not done. – Kularnava

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My moms discipline worked out perfectly. I wouldnt change a thing. – will.i.am

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It is the nature of the artist to mind excessively what is said about him. Literature is strewn with the wreckage of men who have minded beyond reason the opinions of others. – Virginia Woolf

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Every man desires to live long, but no man would be old. – Jonathan Swift, Thoughts on Various Subjects, 1711

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The decision to write in prose instead of poetry is made more by the readers than by writers. Almost no one is interested in reading narrative in verse. – Robert Morgan

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