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  -- Titus Lucretius Caru...
• In admiring the sunset, we do not yet deduct the rounding pictorial powers of the eye.
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• Wind comes forth from fire: The image of The Family.
  Thus the superior man has substance in his words And duration in his way of life....
• What is life, except excuse for death, or death but an escape from life.
• There are only two things in this world that I am sure of, death and taxes, and we just might do something about death one of these days.
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• Life is act, and not to do is death. -- Lewis Morri
• You can always tell luck from ability by its duration.
• If we don't know life, how can we know death? -- Confuciu