Henry David Thoreau Quotes About Death
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I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.
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Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
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On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.
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When it's time to die, let us not discover that we have never lived.
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We are ever dying to one world and being born into another.
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Even trees do not die without a groan.
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When the leaves fall, the whole earth is a cemetery pleasant to walk in. I love to wander and muse over them in their graves. Here are no lying nor vain epitaphs.
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. It is as common as life.
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