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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do. – Leo Tolstoy

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The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded. – Leo Tolstoy

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Patriotism
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Leo Tolstoy
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The call of death is a call of love. Death can be sweet if we answer it in the affirmative, if we accept it as one of the great eternal forms of life and transformation. – Hermann Hesse

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I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. – Thomas Browne, An Essay on Death

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In this situation I was constantly exposed to danger and death. – Daniel Boone

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Im death obsessed. You know, I have death all over my house. I have a stuffed two headed sheep! – Kirk Hammett

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