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Some of us hover when we weep for the other who was
dying since the day they were born. — Lisa Loeb

We must conquer life by living it to the full, and then we can go to meet death with a certain prestige. — Aleister Crowley

We kill a few people to stop a lot of people dying," Nyx said. "Wars kill a lot of people to keep a few people rich. — Kameron Hurley

Rock n' roll is dying because people became OK with Nickelback being the biggest band in the world. — Patrick Carney

God", said the dying man, pointing his finger, with a ghastly look, at the undismayed countenance of his enemy, "God will give him blood to drink! — Nathaniel Hawthorne

Don't ask others to forgive in you a sin they're dying to commit themselves. — Mignon McLaughlin

It's been a full week since she left and all you've done is sulk like a dying cow. (Kish) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

You go back and look at things like Civil War, World War II, Vietnam, a lot of people dying in state-sponsored arm conflict — Juan Williams

I was born into a world that was already dying; I belong to it. — Lauren DeStefano

Sixty seconds is a long time to know you are dying. — Gillian Flynn

Dying's not so bad. At least I won't have to answer the telephone. — Rita Mae Brown

To die on a dying Earth - I'd live, if only to weep. — Joanna Russ

Couples swayed and embraced to the beat as the singer's vocals soared above a group of confused teenagers and twenty-something's. — Brian Joyce

If there is anything more heart-breaking than a body perishing for lack of bread, it is a soul which is dying from hunger for the light. — Victor Hugo

Out past the weekly glimpsed windows, out past the street, lived the world, which had, Old Mrs. Karafilis knew, been dying for years. — Jeffrey Eugenides

When she woke briefly during her last illness and found all her family around her bedside: "Am I dying or is this my birthday?" — Nancy Astor

The most important thing to him is his drive, his purpose, his desire to give meaning to the experience of dying. — Philip Gould

Their lives are what hold meaning. Dying is simple. Living for something is much harder. — Mark T. Barnes

Death - to blink for an exceptionally long period of time. — Robin Williams

The thought of dying has never bothered me, but getting hurt, losing blood, becoming crippled and the like - no thanks. — Osamu Dazai

I'd be a butterfly; living a rover, Dying when fair things are fading away. — Thomas Haynes Bayly

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying. — Langston Hughes

Thus we live, forever taking leave. — Rainer Maria Rilke

My greatest fear in life isn't dying. It's being the source of someone else's suffering. — V.E Schwab

This was what dying meant, Helena thought-everything that had been you,leaving. — Julie Orringer

Every cell in a dying body winks out at its own pace. — Anthony Doerr

In fact living is dying. — Guy De Maupassant

I keep dying and hoping you notice me. But you're too busy living. — F.K. Preston

I work out. I'm getting toned, too. The Wii Fit really works your body. When I get off, I'm dying. — Keke Palmer

All my friends are dying. That's why I always wear black. — Joan Rivers

A lot of the qualities in 'Killing and Dying' is sort of a response to work I'd done previously. I wanted to push myself in some different directions. — Adrian Tomine

Some guys they just give up living, and start dying little by little, piece by piece. — Bruce Springsteen

A great moment of clarity when I realized I'm dying. There's no reason to wait to do the things we want to do. — John Tesh

Living in fear is just another way of dying before your time. — Mike Cooley

Wanting to die and dying, she found were two separate things. — Jane Yolen

Don't we all hope to die with a smile on our faces? — Jeff O'Brien

Part of the bargain of being alive is that one takes a chance at dying a premature or painful death, be it from violence, accident, or disease. — Steven Pinker

So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.') — Thomas A Kempis

How many lives do you need to live before you fine someone worth dying for? — Lauren Kate

The price of coming from a small town is that everyone knows your story. Your book has been read, shelved, dusted, and re-read by everybody. — Brian Joyce

A person gets built and stands for a few years and then nature's demolition team comes in. — Dan Groat

They say we die twice - once when the last breath leaves our body and once when the last person we know says our name. — Al Pacino

Sometimes, I don't know that words for things,
how to write down the feeling of knowing
that every dying person leaves something behind. — Jacqueline Woodson

I had heard the wind from the mountains calling me last night, telling me it was my time to go, and I woke up, knowing what to do. — V.C. Andrews

To die is but to leave off dying and do the thing once for all. — Samuel Butler

Mam said I was growing up. I felt that I was dying. — Delia Sherman

It is worth dying to find out what life is. — T. S. Eliot

Sixty slutz all of them dying from asphyxia/after they sip piss through a Christopher Reeves sippie cup — Eminem

It's you people dying from nothing that are screwed. I got all sorts of neat gadgets waiting for me ... oxygen tent, iron lung. — Bill Hicks

I am dying. I haven't drunk champagne for a long time. — Anton Chekhov

Someone dying asks if there is life after death. Yes, comes the answer, only not yours. — E.L. Doctorow

The terrible price of living, ain't it? To live through others dying? — J.D. Jordan

I always thought the girl in that picture had the look of a frog about her," Nancy said, thinking, I look enigmatic because I'm dying. "Isn't — Kate Atkinson

Language is accurate: you run for your life. If you are dying, leave. If you are suffering, move. There is no other law, only movement. — Amelie Nothomb

Theatre is an exclusive place that tends to be dominated by white men, or dying white men. — Katori Hall

I felt good full figured. Morbidly obese I was unhealthy and dying. — Star Jones

Your father died for me, and dying with you would be an honor, though not as great as dying to save you. — N.D. Wilson

I want to tie one thousand balloons around my neck
and float up
while slowly dying of happiness. — Matthew Donahoo

Death," she said, as her hand dropped away, " is how you know you were alive in the first place. — Vicki Pettersson

Waking up in a room with no natural light does something to a man. no windows. I'm almost afraid to die. I fear my soul won't make it out. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Getting old and dying alone is my worst fear. — Norman Reedus

Of course, it's no fun getting old and getting sick and dying; we all know that's coming, and it's a bore. — Jerry Hall

Life is not the end, and death is just the beginning... — Rebecca McNutt

Time and death shall depart and say in flying
Love has found out a way to live, by dying. — John Dryden

The circumstances of our lives are pieces of a larger scheme in the puzzle of life, and in His Perfect Wisdom, the pieces fit. — Renae Jones

Men, who achieve much, die as do those who achieve nothing. — Clarence H. Burns

What could be more intimate than dying with someone? — Sarah Lotz

We succumb at the end and are resorbed by the cosmos, itself a great and dying corpse. It's a noble fate and should be faced with nobility. — Geoffrey Litwack

God didn't design your life so you would constantly fall down, but he does hope that you will be brought to your knees. — Shannon L. Alder

But I knew jumping was like dying, I would have to let go of everything. — Miranda July

They say the sky is the same everywhere. Travellers, the shipwrecked, exiles, and the dying draw comfort from the thought[.] — Virginia Woolf

Die happily and look forward to taking up a new and better form. Like the sun, only when you set in the west can you rise in the east. — Rumi

It would inevitable gravitate her into his orbit again, and they would both collapse in on each other like dying stars. — Elise Kova

Text messages are dying a funny kind of death. — Anonymous

Originality is the most deadly mirage in all of art. You can chase it from now until doomsday, and you'll only find yourself lost and dying of thirst. — Caitlin R. Kiernan

She might be dying. The idea pleased her. — Lauren Oliver

Dying for a person that you love is easy ,what's hard is living for a person that you love. — K. Qasim Ali

The witch knew who had killed her and she snatched pieces of time, here and there, from the business of dying, to make her revenge. — Kelly Link

Deep down the fear of a man who lives in a world not made for him, whose own world is slipping away, dying, being destroyed, beyond any recall. — Alan Paton

I'm killing time and it's dying hard. — Raymond Chandler

If you have never did a mistake, then death is impossibe, but then, death is a possible mistake. — Michael Bassey Johnson

I cannot live, if I am already dead. — Donna Russo Morin

[T]hose who practice philosophy in the right way are in training for dying and they fear death least of all men. — Plato

Defeat is worse than death because you live with defeat. — Bill Musselman

Dying, giving up, is for the weak - living is for the strong. — Morgan Rice

Oh, I'm dying,' I like moaned. 'Oh, I have a ghastly pain in my side. Appendicitis, it is. Ooooooh.' 'Appendy shitehouse,' grumbled this veck. — Anthony Burgess

He'd seen a lot of bizarre items left at gravesides, like a carton of eggs, a pair of reading glasses, a bag of licorice, smooth stones, a spoon. — Sheri Webber

Honey, we all got to go sometime, reason or no reason. Dying's as natural as living. The man who's too afraid to die is too afraid to live. — Clark Gable

Medication and forgiveness can make for joyous moments with the dying - it — Christopher Moore

We die with the dying;
See, they depart, and we go with them.
We are born with the dead:
See, they return, and bring us with them. — T. S. Eliot

I do indeed think that cinema is mortal. There is a lot of evidence already that it is dying on its feet. — Peter Greenaway

This body is dying. I can feel it rotting all around me. How can anything that is going to die be real? How can it be truly beautiful? — Peter S. Beagle

Falling in love is dying by the cupid's bow. — Michael Bassey Johnson

One should be ever booted and spurred and ready to depart. — Michel De Montaigne

In mourning the plumage, he forgot the dying bird — Thomas Paine

..Breaking yet budding,
dying yet living - standing
amongst ruins and rage,
reaching for possibilities
playing hard to get. — Meraaqi

If a man hasn't found anything worth dying for, he hasn't anything worth living for. — Martin Luther King Jr.

Dark circles under my eyes sink deeper and deeper into my skull, in contrast to my pale skin there is an undeniable resemblance to a fresh corpse. — Dee Remy

Are you afraid of dying, Ferris?'
'I'm afraid of not living. — Maria McCann

Bravest thing about people is how they go on loving mortal beings after finding out there's such a thing as dying. — Anne Tyler