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Ginger: You know what the greatest tragedy is in the whole world?... It's all the people who never find out what it is they really want to do or what it is they're really good at. It's all the sons who become blacksmiths because their fathers were blacksmiths. It's all the people who could be really fantastic flute players who grow old and die without ever seeing a musical instrument, so they become bad plowmen instead. It's all the people with talents who never even find out. Maybe they... Terry Prachett
William Shakespeare quote: "Come, Lady, die to live."
Come, Lady, die to live. William Shakespeare
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe quote: "And so long as you haven't experiencedthis: to die and so to..."
And so long as you haven't experiencedthis: to die and so to grow, you are only a troubled gueston the dark earth. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The land is the only thing in the world worth working for, worth fighting for, worth dying for, because it's the only thing that lasts".....Gerald O'Hara, Gone With The Wind. Margaret Mitchell
I come from the South and I know what war is, for I have seen its terrible wreckage and ruin. It is easy for me as President to declare war. I do not have to fight, and neither do the gentlemen on the Hill who now clamor for it. It is some poor farmer's boy, or the son of some poor widow - who will have to do the fighting and dying. Woodrow Wilson
During my lifetime I have dedicated myself to this struggle of the African people. I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be, it is an ideal for which I am prepared to die. Nelson Mandela
Without free speech no search for truth is possible... no discovery of truth is useful... Better a thousandfold abuse of free speech than denial of free speech. The abuse dies in a day, but the denial slays the life of the people, and entombs the hope of the race. Charles Bradlaugh
Johnny Cash quote: "I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die."
I shot a man in Reno just to watch him die. Johnny Cash
Mercedes Lackey quote: "...Though drowned was just as dead as any other way of dying."
...Though drowned was just as dead as any other way of dying. Mercedes Lackey
If she could have died...if she could have disappeared forever...but the solid surface of things refused to dissolve around her, and her body, her hateful hermaphrodite's body, continued in its stubborn, lumpen way, to live... J. K. Rowling
John Fowles quote: "The moon hung over the planet Earth, a dead thing over a dying..."
The moon hung over the planet Earth, a dead thing over a dying thing. John Fowles
Truman Capote quote: "Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travelin'..."
Don't wanna sleep, don't wanna die, just wanna go a-travelin' through the pastures of the sky. Truman Capote
The heart of Christianity is a myth which is also a fact. The old myth of the Dying God, without ceasing to be a myth, comes down from the heaven of legend and imagination to the earth of history. C. S. Lewis
I daren't come and drink," said Jill. Then you will die of thirst," said the Lion. Oh dear!" said Jill, coming another step nearer."I suppose I must go and look for another stream then."There is no other stream," said the Lion. C. S. Lewis
The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations that have still not died down after many centuries, and that are actively continuing in some of the world's most troubled areas. Jared Diamond

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