Quote by Soren Kierkegaard
There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertiliz

There are, as is known, insects that die in the moment of fertilization. So it is with all joy: lifes highest, most splendid moment of enjoyment is accompanied by death. – Soren Kierkegaard

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Old age realizes the dreams of youth: look at Dean Swift in his youth he built an asylum for the insane, in his old age he was himself an inmate. – Soren Kierkegaard

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The highest and most beautiful things in life are not to be heard about, nor read about, nor seen but, if one will, are to be lived. – Soren Kierkegaard

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For children preserve the fame of a man after his death. – Aeschylus

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Communism possesses a language which every people can understand – its elements are hunger, envy, and death. – Heinrich Heine

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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face. – Ian Fleming

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Between our birth and death we may touch understanding, As a moth brushes a window with its wing. – Christopher Fry

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