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Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising. – Plautus

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Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will. – Bodhidharma

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The coward sneaks to death the brave live on. – George Sewell

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Hell, madam, is to love no longer. – Georges Bernanos

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Death is a release from the impressions of sense, and from impulses that make us their puppets, from the vagaries of the mind, and the hard service of the flesh. – Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

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