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Dying Quotes - Page 13

I never felt like dying was a good idea.

"The Hot List". Q Magazine Interview with Paul Rees, September, 2011.

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

Thomas Haynes Bayly (1844). “Songs, Ballads, and Other Poems”, p.55

Despise not death, but welcome it, for nature wills it like all else.

Marcus Aurelius (2014). “Delphi Complete Works of Marcus Aurelius (Illustrated)”, p.94, Delphi Classics

I will die if I lose you, but I will die if I wait longer.

Jean Racine (2000). “Three Plays: Andromache, Phaedra, Athaliah”, p.87, Wordsworth Editions

I will to my dying day oppose with all the powers and faculties God has given me, all such instruments of slavery on the one hand, and villainy on the other, as this writ of assistance is.

"James Otis: Against Writs of Assistance". James Otis' speech (February 1761), as quoted in William Tudor "James Otis's Speech on the Writs of Assistance", books.google.com. 1906.

And it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.

Francis of Assisi (2017). “St. Francis of Assisi's Prayers”, p.72, Paper & Ink

God buries His workmen but carries on His work.

Thomas JACKSON (Wesleyan Minister.), Charles Wesley (1848). “Memoirs of the Rev. Charles Wesley ... Being an abridgement of his Life in two volumes, octavo”, p.469

It is worth while dying, to find out what life is.

"The Complete Poems and Plays of T. S. Eliot".