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But death is not always a bad outcome, you know, and a quick death can be better than a slow one. — Henry Marsh

Life is just a slow march towards death. — Marley

The cold knot of rage in my chest started beating like a clock, a slow, steady countdown to Alexis James's death. Tick-fucking-tock. — Jennifer Estep

Some folks they take to living fast while some prefer a slow death. — John Hiatt

You smoke?"
"Smoke? Do I look like a fucking idiot? — Richard K. Morgan

Death ray, fiddlesticks! Why, it doesn't even slow them up! — Charles Adams

Pain is nature's way of telling you to slow down. Death is nature's way of telling you to stop. — Jim Fixx

I gave him my code name. 'This is Mr. Slow Death. — Charles Bukowski

We will die a slow death over the next two years as this oil creeps ashore. — Billy Nungesser

The death of democracy is not likely to be an assassination from ambush. It will be a slow extinction from apathy, indifference, and undernourishment. — Robert Maynard Hutchins

No life form on this planet undergoes such a slow and graceful death as the tobacco leaf. — Mark McGinty

Oh deep winter snow, pale executioner, thou who delights in a slow, torturous death. — T.R. Neff

I was overwhelmed by the smells. Slow, heavy odours, tenaciously biting, forming a strange mixture of excessive life and death, of birth and decay. — Jean-Christophe Grange

Life is slow dying. — Philip Larkin

Birth pushes, death pulls; only you can slow the time between. — Jack Sanger

Perfectionism is slow death. — Hugh Prather

Such is true joy's absolute certainty,
Its slow lit fuse that burns holes
In the shabby shroud of death forever. — Scott Hastie

Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between the partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death. — Colette Dowling

But men don't dry up, Melena objected; they can father to the death. Ah, we're slow learners, Nanny countered. But they can't learn at all. — Gregory Maguire

I know I'm drinking myself to a slow death, but then I'm in no hurry. — Robert Benchley

I live in a shrinking world where the only thing I can trust is Maven's obsession. Like the manacles, it is a shield and a slow, smothering death. — Victoria Aveyard

Being cheerful keeps you healthy. It is slow death to be gloomy all the time. — Anonymous

Death by starvation is slow. — Mary Hunter Austin

If death meant just leaving the stage long enough to change costume and come back as a new character ... Would you slow down? Or speed up? — Chuck Palahniuk

When he had thought of death before, he had thought of it either as a literary event or as the slow, quiet attrition of time against imperfect flesh. — John Edward Williams

To mourn is to feel a flower's slow death, hill bear. To bed a man is to recall the flower's bright glory. — Steven Erikson

Death is just nature's way of telling you to slow down. — Dick Sharples

What is this slow blue dream of living,
and this fevered death by dreaming? — Aberjhani

Torture is the act of making someone die a slow death, making the prisoner die several times. — Elie Wiesel

I am broadly concerned about the slow death of free speech, but particularly in universities and also with regards to the climate change debate. — Judith Curry

Do what you love or die a slow death doing what you hate — Sonya Watson

The sovereignty of God has been dying a slow death of a thousand qualifications. — Kevin Swanson

Stagnation is a slow death. — Ellen Hopkins

Love is not love that wounded bleeds And bleeding sullies slow. Come death within my hands and I Unto my love will go. — Stevie Smith

If they tell you that she died of sleeping pills you must know that she died of a wasting grief, of a slow bleeding at the soul. — Clifford Odets

That's all you're waiting for, isn't it? But no, you must have the slow death, the bloodless killing that leaves no stain on your conscience ... — Jean Rhys

Quit lying to yourself and accept your power and beauty. Liberate yourself from the slow-death you call life. — Bryant McGill

Bad grammar is the leading cause of slow, painful death in North America, — Dave Barry

The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains. — Arthur Golden

We need both to aspire and accomplish. Without a vision for your life, without a sense of purpose, you will begin to die a slow death. — Erwin McManus

In the act of love, as in photography, there is a form of life and a kind of slow death, — Nobuyoshi Araki

No ONE MENTIONS YOUR TEARS, SADNESS OR SLOW DEATH! BUT, WE FEEL YOUR FALLEN TEARS, YOUR BEHEADED BODIES, YOUR RAPED DIGNITY! — Widad Akreyi

Birth is a dream, spontaneous and innate. Death, on the other hand, is a slow, false, divine calamity. It is like love. — Kevin Moffett

Be near me when my light is low ... And all the wheels of being slow. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Where the sole employer is the State, opposition means death by slow starvation — Leon Trotsky

I want to accelerate, not slow down, the enforcement of the death penalty in Florida. — Jeb Bush

Come he slow or come he fast it is but death that comes at last — Walter Scott

Urbanization in India is a slow but sure death for her villages and villagers. — Mahatma Gandhi

Weak people let their pain choke them to a slow, emotional death. Strong people use that pain, Margo. They use it as fuel. — Tarryn Fisher

Disease is a dynamic process. It has a beginning - slow or sudden - develops, reaches in many cases an acme, and ends in recovery or death. — Henry E. Sigerist

Not to be needed is a slow death for a man. — John Gray

My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer. — Geoffrey Canada

Fear is a bird that refuses to fly, and each time she neglects to use her wings, she consents to the slow death of her destiny. — Nadia Janice Brown

Death can come slow. Death can come quick. If you've got one last breath, you better make the most of it. — A.H. Scott

Life is just a very slow death, so why not make the most of it while you can. — Steven Aitchison

All I know is that loneliness is a slow and painful death.' Marion paused. — Arnaldur Indridason

Life is supposed to be fast, not slow. Spirits fly when worms are crawling; birds sing when the dead are moaning. — Robin Sacredfire

Life is death in slow motion. — Henry Rollins

Nothing broke my heart like the slow death of a shared joke that had once seemed genuinely funny. — Curtis Sittenfeld

The body politic: the slow agonizing death of demarcation & the quick Caesarian section birth of chaos. — Dean Cavanagh