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I had this rare privilege of being able to pursue in my adult life, what had been my childhood dream.
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Corpses are more fit to be thrown out than is dung.


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My specialties are corpses, unconscious people and people snoring in spectacular epics.


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Collective states are constitutionally incapable of reliably producing anything but corpses.


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Critical lice are like body lice, which desert corpses to seek the living.


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As an adult, it's hard for me to remember my mother before her sickness. But if I go back into childhood, I can access that.
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If the point of the inner-child movement is to cure adult problems, it doesn't work. Reliving childhood traumas gives you a nice afterglow, but it lasts only for hours or days. There is no evidence it changes adult problems.
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Every man dies. Not every man lives.


Tim Robbins
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If a tree dies, plant another in its place.


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Scandal dies sooner of itself, than we could kill it.


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Man always dies before he is fully born.


Erich Fromm
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Travelling was a big part of my childhood and one that I value very much. In some respects, I can't help but be a bit of a gypsy as an adult. I get fidgety if I'm in one place for longer than three months.
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What is lovely never dies, But passes into other loveliness.


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Man alone is born crying, lives complaining, and dies disappointed.


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One of the great advantages of cremation - apart from all sanitary conditions - lies in the swift restoration to Mother Nature of the material elements composing the physical and astral corpses, brought about by the burning.
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Everything dies, from the smallest blade of grass to the biggest galaxy.


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It's either not good enough and dies altogether, or it develops.


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But he who dies in despair has lived his whole life in vain.


Theodor Adorno
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When a father of a daughter dies, you elevate them. And you sort of deify them.


Mariella Frostrup
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