On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly. - Francois

On neither the sun, nor death, can a man look fixedly. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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There is no harm in patience, and no profit in lamentation. Death is easier to bear (than) that which precedes it, and more severe than that which comes after it. Remember the death of the Apostle of God, and your sorrow will be lessened. – Abu Bakr

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It is vain for the coward to flee death follows close behind it is only by defying it that the brave escape. – Voltaire

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I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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