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Letter "T" » The Grave
«Life is precious to the old person. He is not interested merely in thoughts of yesterday's good life and tomorrow's path to the grave. He does not want his later years to be a sentence of solitary confinement in society. Nor does he want them to be a death watch.»
Author: Dr. David Allman
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«Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.»
Author: Charles Dickens
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Nature
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«Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave»
Author: Muhammad
(Religious leader)
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cradle, cradled, cradles, Cradle To The Grave, From the Cradle, grave, graver, gravest, The Grave
«Life was a funny thing that occurred on the way to the grave»
«Set me as a seal upon thine heart, as a seal upon thine arm: for love is strong as death; jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire, which hath a most vehement flame.»
«Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Patriotism
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fever, fierce, headless, hen, hens, irrational, patriotism, pitiless, The Grave
«Most men lead lives of quiet desperation and go to the grave with the song still in them.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«Life is real! Life is earnest! And the grave is not its goal; Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul.»
«On this side of the grave we are exiles, on that, citizens; on this side, orphans; on that, children; on this side, captives; on that, free men.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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captives, exiled, exiles, on that, orphaned, orphans, The Captive, The Exile, The Grave
«No real estate is permanently valuable but the grave»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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estate, estates, grave, permanently, real estate, The Grave
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