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The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. – W. H. Auden

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Foolish men imagine that because judgment for an evil thing is delayed, there is no justice but only accident here below. Judgment for an evil thing is many times delayed some day or two, some century or two, but it is sure as life, it is sure as death. – Thomas Carlyle

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War is not the only arena where peace is done to death. – Aung San Suu Kyi

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The death penalty is becoming a way of life in this country. – Dennis Miller

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Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death one proceeds from genuine liberality and benevolence, the other from pride or fear. – Horace Mann

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