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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must.

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Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must.

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.

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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.

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He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.

To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free is an obligation.

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To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free is an obligation.

He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.

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He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

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But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.

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Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.

Don't strew me with roses after I'm dead. When Death claims the light of my brow No flowers of life will cheer me: instead You may give me my roses now!

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Don’t strew me with roses after I’m dead. When Death claims the light of my brow No flowers of life will cheer me: instead You may give me my roses …

I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

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I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

The Father is the Giver of Life; but the Mother is the Giver of Death, because her womb is the gate of ingress to matter, and through her life is ensouled to form, and no form can be either infinite or eternal. Death is implicit in birth.

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Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Personally I have no bone to pick with graveyards, I take the air there willingly, perhaps more willingly than elsewhere, when take the air I must.

You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy’s ranks.

There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.

He had been, he said, an unconscionable time dying; but he hoped that they would excuse it.

To be born free is an accident; To live free a responsibility; To die free is an obligation.

He was exhaled; his great Creator drew His spirit, as the sun the morning dew.

But learn that to die is a debt we must all pay.

Each in his narrow cell for ever laid, the rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep.

Don’t strew me with roses after I’m dead. When Death claims the light of my brow No flowers of life will cheer me: instead You may give me my roses …

I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

The Father is the Giver of Life; but the Mother is the Giver of Death, because her womb is the gate of ingress to matter, and through her life is …