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

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For a man who has done his natural duty, death is as natural as sleep. – George Santayana

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They tell us that suicide is the greatest piece of cowardice… that suicide is wrong; when it is quite obvious that there is nothing in the world to which every man has a more unassailable title than to his own life and person. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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To be idle is a short road to death and to be diligent is a way of life foolish people are idle, wise people are diligent. – Buddha

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Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death. – Desmond Morris

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