Fascination with death quotes

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I find (a coffin) a handsome piece of furniture, even empty; when someone is lying in it, then, in my eyes, it is positively subli ...
I have a rendezvous with Death
At some disputed barricade,
It is a strange, strange fate, and now, as I stand face to face with death I feel just as if they were going to kill a boy. For I ...
My thoughts are crowded with death
and it draws so oddly on the sexual
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No stout
Lesson showed how to chat with death. We brought
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I have wrestled with death. It is the most unexciting contest you can imagine. It takes place in an impalpable greyness, with noth ...
Go; and if that word have not quite killed thee,
Ease me with death by bidding me got too.
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Money is a singular thing. It ranks with love as man's greatest source of joy. And with death as his greatest source of anxiety. O ...
If we could do away with death, we wouldn't object; to do away with capital punishment will be more difficult. Were that to happen ...
By all odds, earliest man, so naked to the elements and to deadly enemies, should have existed in a state of constant shock. We fi ...
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