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— Samuel Johnson"It seems to be remarkable that death increases our veneration for the good, and extenuates our hatred for the bad."
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I have heard that death takes us away from ill things, not from good. I have heard that when we pronounce the name of man we pronounce the belief of immortality.
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When we see our enemies and friends gliding away before us, let us not forget that we are subject to the general law of mortality, and shall soon be where our doom will be fixed forever.
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