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For those who seek to understand it, death is a highly creative force. The highest spiritual values of life can originate from the thought and study of death. - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross


A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death on the instalment plan. - Martin Luther King, Jr.


It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive, to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are. - Elisabeth Kubler-Ross


Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us? - William Shakespeare


For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the inevitable Thou shoulds't not grieve. - Bhagavad Gita


In the arts of life man invents nothing; but in the arts of death he outdoes Nature herself, and produces by chemistry and machinery all the slaughter of plague, pestilence, and famine. - George Bernard Shaw


Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes it should be postponed as long as possible and no change would be vastly preferable. But in a period of upheaval, such as the one we are living in, change is the norm. - Peter F. Drucker


My situation is a solemn one. Life is offered to me on condition of eating beefsteaks. But death is better than cannibalism. My will contains directions for my funeral, which will be followed not by mourning coaches, but by oxen, sheep, flocks of poultry, and a small travelling aquarium of live fish, all wearing white scarf's in honour of the man who perished rather than eat his fellow creatures. - George Bernard Shaw


Whenever death may surprise us, let it be welcome if our battle cry has reached even one receptive ear and another hand reaches out to take up our arms. - Ernesto 'Che' Guevara

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