"Courage consists not in blindly overlooking danger, but in seeing it, and conquering it."
-Jean Paul
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"The darkness of death is like the evening twilight it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.“
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"Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another."
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"The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it."
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"What makes old age so sad is not that our joys but our hopes cease."
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"God is an unutterable sigh, planted in the depths of the soul."
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"Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray."
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"To the well-organized mind, death is but the next great adventure."
-J. K. Rowling
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"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings."
-Anais Nin
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"The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time."
-Mark Twain
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"Death ends a life, not a relationship."
-Jack Lemon
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"I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death."
-Robert Fulghum
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"It is love, not reason, that is stronger than death."
-Thomas Mann
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