--OWEN MEREDITH.
Death robs the rich and relieves the poor.--J.L. BASFORD.
Death is the liberator of him whom freedom cannot release, the
physician of him whom medicine cannot cure, and the comforter of him
whom time cannot console.--COLTON.
Death, so called, is a thing that makes men weep,
And yet a third of life is pass'd in sleep.
--BYRON.
The finest day of life is that on which one quits it.--FREDERICK THE
GREAT.
Death is delightful. Death is dawn--
The waking from a weary night
Of fevers unto truth and light.
--JOAQUIN MILLER.
The hour conceal'd and so remote the fear,
Death still draws nearer, never seeming near.
--POPE.
All that lives must die,
Passing through nature to eternity.
--SHAKESPEARE.
Death gives us sleep, eternal youth, and immortality.--RICHTER.
You should not fear, nor yet should you wish for your last day.
--MARTIAL.
No man but knows that he must die; he knows that in whatever quarter
of the world he abides--whatever be his circumstances--however strong
his present hold of life--however unlike the prey of death he
looks--that it is his doom beyond reverse to die.--STEBBING.
It is by no means a fact that death is the worst of all evils; when it
comes, it is an alleviation to mortals who are worn out with
sufferings.--METASTASIO.
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