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Terry Pratchett

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Khalil Gibran

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Death most resembles a prophet who is without honor in his own land or a poet who is a stranger among his people.”

Edgar Allan Poe

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Even with the utterly lost, to whom life and death are equally jests, there are matters of which no jest can be made.”

Neil Gaiman

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A grayeyard is not a democracy, and yet death is the great democracy..”

Gabriel García Márquez

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Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.”

John Donne

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Grief brought to numbers cannot be so fierce,For, he tames it, that fetters it in verse.”

Emily Dickinson

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Parting is all we know of Heaven,and all we need of Hell.”

Joseph Stalin

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Death is the solution to all problems. No man - no problem.”

Charles Bukowski

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I carry death in my left pocket. Sometimes I take it out and talk to it: "Hello, baby, how you doing? When you coming fo...”

Epicurus

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Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist.”