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• Vitality is not the denial of mortality, but the grown-up way of facing it.

  Susan Neiman

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  Tags in Mortality

• Can’t be any harder than sitting here and having a staring contest with mortality.

  Brandon Sanderson

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• I believe that every human soul is teaching something to someone nearly every minute here in mortality.

  M. Russell Ballard

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  Tags in Mortality, Teacher, Teaching

• Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality.

  Mohsin Hamid

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  Our music has depth, and attempts philosophical thought and meaning with discussions of infinity, eternity and mortality.

  David Gilmour

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  Tags in Mortality, Philosophical

• My feelings about my mortality are less selfish than they used to be. I used to affect a cavalier attitude to death; now I see it from my son’s perspective.

  Rufus Sewell

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  Tags in Mortality, Affect

• Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.

  R. D. Laing

  Topics in Death, Life

  Tags in Mortality

• The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality.

  Patricia Meyer Spacks

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• The truth is women use contraception not only as a way to prevent unintended pregnancies, but also to improve their health and the health of their families. Increased access to contraception is directly linked to declines in maternal and infant mortality.

  Felicity Huffman

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  Tags in Women, Mortality, Improve

• The best doctors and the best hospitals in America, if they cannot get the patient information they need when they need it, it can lead to morbid consequences: Higher mortality.

  Timothy Murphy

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• The mortality of all inanimate things is terrible to me, but that of books most of all.

  William Dean Howells

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• Parents, however old they and we may grow to be, serve among other things to shield us from a sense of our doom. As long as they are around, we can avoid the fact of our mortality; we can still be innocent children.

  Jane Howard

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  Tags in However, Mortality, Doom, Shield, Parents

• You have suffered greatly, poor mother. Oh! do not lament, you have now the portion of the elect. It is in this way that mortals become angels. It is not their fault; they do not know how to set about it otherwise. This hell from which you have come out is the first step towards Heaven. We must begin by that. — Jean Valjean —

  Victor Hugo

  Topics in Perfection, Suffering

  Tags in Mortality

• Don’t fear your mortality, because it is this very mortality that gives meaning and depth and poignancy to all the days that will be granted to you.

  Paul Tsongas

  Tags in Mortality, Depth, Poignancy