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"I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by."	Douglas Noel Adams
"The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal."	Richard Adams
"If destruction be our lot we must ourselves be its author and finisher. As a nation of free men we must live through all time, or die by suicide."	William Adams
"The Fear of Death often proves Mortal, and sets People on Methods to save their Lives, which infallibly destroy them."	Joseph Addison
"What pity is it that we can die but once to serve our country!"	Joseph Addison
"The unique personality which is the real life in me, I can not gain unless I search for the real life, the spiritual quality, in others. I am myself spiritually dead unless I reach out to the fine quality dormant in others. For it is only with the god enthroned in the innermost shrine of the other, that the god hidden in me, will consent to appear."	Felix Adler
"The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live."	Morris Adler
"Only cowards insult dying majesty."	Aesop
"Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn."	Anouk Aimée
"No one is promiscuous in his way of dying. A man who has decided to hang himself will never jump in front of a train."	Amos Bronson Alcott
"When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay."	Brian Aldiss
"Often the test of courage is not to die but to live."	Conte Vittorio Alfieri
"Dying is one of the few things that can be done as easily lying down."	Woody Allen
"It is impossible to experience one's death objectively and still carry a tune."	Woody Allen
"I don't want to achieve immortality through my work. I want to achieve it through not dying."	Woody Allen
"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick -- not wounded -- dead."	Woody Allen
"It's not that I'm afraid to die, I just don't want to be there when it happens."	Woody Allen
"On the plus side, death is one of the few things that can be done just as easily lying down."	Woody Allen
"A dying man needs to dye, as a sleepy man needs to sleep, and there comes a time when it is wrong, as well as useless to resist."	Steward Alsop
"Christ's first coming was to fulfill a mission, a purpose. He came to suffer, die, and be raised again. These happened and yielded results effective for the present time and into eternity."	Roger Anderson
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Abraham Lincoln	Adam R. Gwizdala	Aesop
Agnes de Mile	Alben William Barkley	Albert Camus
Albert Einstein	Aldous Leonard Huxley	Alexander Kendrick
Alexander Meigs Haig, Jr.	Alfred A. Montapert	Alicia Barnhart
Alphonse Karr	Alvin Barkley	Amanda Heggs
Ambrose Bierce	Ambrose Gwinett Bierce	Amos Bronson Alcott
Anais Nin	Anatole France	Andrew Carnegie
Angela Keith	Ann Landers	Anouk Aimée
Anthony de Mello	Anton Pavlovich Chekhov	Aristotle
Author Unknown	Barbara Bush	Benito Perez Galdos
Benjamin Franklin	Benjamin "Dizzy" Disraeli	Betty Bender
Bhagavad Gita	Bible	Bill Maher
Bill T. Jones	Bob Dylan	Brendan Francis Behan
Brian Aldiss	Bruce Barton	Bruce B. Dan
Buddha	Celeste Holm	Charles Caleb Colton
Charles Augustus Lindbergh	Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr.	Charles Feidelson, Jr.
Charles Grodin	Charles Hendrickson Brower	Charles H. Mayo
Charles Krauthammer	Charles Mathias, Jr.	Charles Robert Darwin
Christopher S. Drew	Clarence Cramer	Clive Staples Lewis
Confucius	Conte Vittorio Alfieri	Count Maurice Maeterlink
Dag Hjalmar Agné Carl Hammarskjold	Dale Carnegie	Daniel Defoe
Dan Fielding	Dave Barry	David Grayson
David Fasold	David Havard	Davy Crockett
Deane Jordan	Dean Koontz	Dee W. Hock
Dexter Scott King	Douglas Noel Adams	Dr. Arbthnot
Dr. Joyce	Dr. Samuel Johnson	Dwight David Eisenhower
Eda LeShan	Edmund Burke	Edna Ferber
Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton	Edward Hoagland	Edward Kennedy
Edward Morgan Forster	Elbert Hubbard	Emily Elizabeth Dickinson
Erica Mann Jong	Erma Louise Bombeck	Ernest Miller Hemingway
Eugene Benge	Euripides	Felix Adler
Francis William Bourdillon	Frank Moore Colby	Frank Capra
Frank Gelett Burgess	Franz Kafka	Frederick Douglass
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche	F. Forrester Church	Gaius Julius Caesar
George	George Carlin	George Eliot
George Dana Boardman	George Frost Kennan	George Gordon Byron
George W. Cecil	Georg Christopher Lichtenberg	Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Hector Hugh Munro	Heinrich Heine	Helen Hayes
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow	Henry Alfred Kissinger	Henry Havelock Ellis
Henry Louis Mencken	Hermann Broch	Herman Hesse
Hermes	Heywood Brown	Homer
Honoré de Balzac	Horace	Horace Mann
H(elena) P(etrovna) Hahn Blavatsky	Idi Amin Dada	Indira Nehru Gandhi
Ira Glasser	Irv Kupcinet	Ivan Illich
Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts]	Jack William Nicklaus	Jacob Bronowski
James Anthony Froude	James D. Bryden	James Francis Byrnes
James Langston Hughes	James L. Hayes	James L. Mathews
Janos Arany	Jean Baudrillard	Jean Anouilh
Jean Baptiste Poquelin Molière	Jean de LaBruyere	Jean de La Bruyère
Jean Kerr	Jean Pierre Claris De Florian	Jerry Coleman
Jessica Dubroff	Jim	Joan Baez
Joan Borysenko	Job 14:14 Bible: Hebrew	Joel Finack
Joe Moore	Johann Wolfgang von Goethe	Johathan Edwards
John	John Donne	John Keats
John Locke	John A. Appleman	John Berger
John Calvin	John Dryden	John Fitzgerald Kennedy
John Henry Newman	John Maynard Keynes	Jorge Luis Borges
Joseph Addison	Joseph Heller	Jules Feiffer
Julius Henry Marx	Juvenal	J. J. Fumas
J. J. Furnas	J. P. Donleavy	Kahlil Gibran
Kathe Kolliqitz	Koran	Laertius Diogenes
Learned Hand	Leonardo da Vinci	Lewis Mumford
Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca	Louise Erdrich	Louis Celine
Louis Gittner	Lyndon Baines Johnson	Macneile Dixon
Marcel Ayme	Marcius Porcius Cato	Marcus Aelius Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus	Maria Mitchell	Mark Twain
Mark Duffy	Mark McGee	Martin Luther
Martin Luther King, Jr.	Maurice Masterlinck	Max Beerbohm
Maya Angelou	Mel Brooks	Mencius
Michael Faraday	Michelangelo Buonarroti	Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
Micheál MacLiammóir	Michio Kushi	Mickey Mantle
Mignon McLaughlin	Miguel de Cervantes	Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Morris Adler	Napolean Bonaparte	Neil Kinnock
Newt Gingrich	Nikos Kazantzakis	Noam Chomsky
Norman Cousins	Norman Mailer	Og Mandino
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.	Omar Khayyám	Oscar Wilde
Othal Brand	Pan Ku	Patrick Henry
Paul Eldridge	Pearl Bailey	Peter F(erdinand) Drucker
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield	Philo Judaeus	Pierre Corneille
Ralph Waldo Emerson	Randy J. Hinrichs	Ray Douglas Bradbury
Richard Adams	Richard Milhouse Nixon	Rita Mae Brown
Robert	Robert Edward Lee	Robert Green Ingersoll
Robert Herrick	Robert Lee Frost	Robert Maynard Hutchins
Robert Oxton Bolt	Roger Anderson	Ronald David Laing
Roy G. Blount, Jr.	Russell M. Nelson	Saint Augustine
Saint Francis of Assisi	Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Sam Levenson
Sarah N. Cleghorn	Sidonie Gabrielle Colette	Sir Francis Bacon
Sir James Matthew Barrie	Sir Thomas Bowell Buxton	Sir Thomas Browne
Sir Winston Leonard Spenser Churchill	Sonny Bono	Stephen Levine
Stephen Vincent Benét	Steven Wright	Steward Alsop
Sun Bear	S(amuel) I(chiye) Hayakawa	Thomas Carlyle
Thomas Jefferson	Thomas Alva Edison	Thomas Arnold
Thomas H. Kean	Thomas Mann	Tom Hanks
Tryon Edwards	Victor Hugo	Vincent Thomas "Vince" Lombardi
Virginia Hanson	Walter Bagehot	Walter J. Lippmann
Warren G. Bennis	Willa Carter	William Hazlitt
William Adams	William Franklin "Billy" Graham	William Frank Buckley, Jr.
William Lloyd George	William R. Matthews	Wilson Mizner
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Woody Allen	W(illiam) Somerset Maugham
W. G. Morrice	Yukio Mishima	Zora Neale Hurston
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