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Quote by Emily Dickinson
Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation,

Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath. – Emily Dickinson

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Much Madness is divinest Sense — to a discerning Eye — much Sense — the starkest Madness — – Emily Dickinson

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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs. – Emily Dickinson

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I had always loved John Fords pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for him. He used the shock treatment while directing me. – Ethel Waters

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Dont be afraid of death so much as an inadequate life. – Bertolt Brecht

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The slave is doomed to worship time and fate and death, because they are greater than anything he finds in himself, and because all his thoughts are of things which they devour. – Bertrand Russell

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Death is the tyrant of the imagination. – Barry Cornwall

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