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"Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives; they go only as far as the grave, leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond the grave." »The Talmud
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"Man has three friends on whose company he relies. First, wealth which goes with him only while good fortune lasts. Second, his relatives they go only as far as the grave, leave him there. The third friend, his good deeds, go with him beyond the grave." »The Talmud
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"There's no jealousy in the grave." »Rudyard Kipling
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"I shall be as secret as the grave." »Miguel de Cervantes
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"The only difference between a rut and a grave... is in their dimensions." »Ellen Glasgow
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"Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork." »English Proverb
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"The difference between a rut and a grave is the depth." »Gerald Burrill
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"A rut is a grave with the ends knocked out." »Laurence J. Peter
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"An old doting fool, with one foot already in the grave." »Plutarch
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"The grave is the general meeting place." »Thomas Fuller
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"Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried." »Author Unknown
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"Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave." »John Ruskin
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"Life was a funny thing that occured on the way to the grave." »Quentin Crisp
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"We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misinterpreted." »H.R. Haldeman
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"I have no relish for the country; it is a kind of healthy grave." »Sydney Smith
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"God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave." »Sir Francis Bacon
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"If Casey Stengel were alive today, he'd be spinning in his grave." »Ralph Kiner
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"I believe that if i should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps." »Benito Perez Galdos
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"I take a grave view of the press. It is the weak slat under the bed of democracy." »A. J. Liebling
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"Perhaps the only misplaced curiosity is that which persists in trying to find out here, on this side of death, what lies beyond the grave." »Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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"If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: "It seemed a good idea at the time."" »Dame Rebecca West
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"There has already been published by the bucketfuls such brazen lies and utter fictions about me that I would long since have gone to my grave if I had let myself pay attention to that." »Albert Einstein
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"The fantastic advances in the field of communication constitute a grave danger to the privacy of the individual." »Earl Warren
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"Live as though Christ died yesterday, rose from the grave today, and is coming back tomorrow." »Theodore Epp
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"Histories make men wise poets, witty the mathematics, subtle natural philosophy, deep moral, grave logic and rhetoric, able to contend." »Francis Bacon
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"You must not think me necessarily foolish because I am facetious, nor will I consider you necessarily wise because you are grave." »Sydney Smith
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"It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curious of inquiry. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty." »Albert Einstein
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"The man who suffers from a sense of sin is suffering from a particular kind of self-love. In all this vast universe the thing that appears to him of most importance is that he himself should be virtuous. It is a grave defect in certain forms of traditional religion that they have encouraged this particular kind of self-absorption." »Bertrand Russell, The Conquest of Happiness
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"It is in fact nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry for what this delicate little plant needs more than anything, besides stimulation, is freedom. It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty." »Albert Einstein
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"Life is real Life is earnest And the grave is not its goal Dust thou art, to dust returnest, Was not spoken of the soul." »Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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