No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Life is a process of becoming, a combination of states we have to go through. Where people fail is that they wish to elect a state and remain in it. This is a kind of death.

He felt that if he could not be alone, and if he could not be left alone, he would die.

Toil and risk are the price of glory, but it is a lovely thing to live with courage and die leaving an everlasting fame.

Alexander the Great

Give me liberty or give me death!

Everything is ridiculous if one thinks of death.

Thomas Bernhard

The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.

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