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Quote by Brendan Behan
When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and

When I came back to Dublin I was courtmartialed in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence. – Brendan Behan

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Its not that the Irish are cynical. Its rather that they have a wonderful lack of respect for everything and everybody. – Brendan Behan

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respect
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Brendan Behan
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I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer. – Brendan Behan

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Food
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Death
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In every parting there is an image of death. – George Eliot

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Death

If we have been pleased with life, we should not be displeased with death, since it comes from the hand of the same master. – Michelangelo

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Death

One death is a tragedy one million is a statistic. – Joseph Stalin

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Death

The motif of death plays an important role the human psyche in connection with archetypal and karmic material. – Stanislav Grof

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All great and beautiful work has come of first gazing without shrinking into the darkness. – John Ruskin

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Im tired of love Im still more tired of rhyme but money gives me pleasure all the time. – Hilaire Belloc

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Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. – Pablo Picasso

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Just like I find men who talk sports who dont really know sports annoying, I think men might find women who dont really have a true passion and knowledge of sports maybe not so attractive. – Gabrielle Union

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Knowledge