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Of course, we avoid death. To know something is inevitable is one thing. To accept, to truly feel it... that's different. -- Michael Haneke
Achieving life is not the equivalent of avoiding death. -- Ayn Rand
What I'm after is not living to 1,000. I'm after letting people avoid death for as long as they want to. -- Aubrey de Grey
You know, the purpose of reconciliation is to avoid the filibuster. The filibuster is an effort to talk something to death. -- Dick Durbin
Even one heatstroke death is one too many because every death caused by leaving a child unattended in a hot car is 100 percent avoidable. -- Anthony Foxx
Whether by a Mack truck or by heart failure or faulty lungs, death happens. But life isn't really just about avoiding death, is it? It's about living. -- Charity Sunshine Tillemann-Dick
The military's own report says that one-third of deaths and casualties could have been avoided if proper body armor and vehicle armor had been provided from the start of the war. -- John Olver
Since I was a child, death is definitely something that I think about every day. But I think that everybody does. You try and avoid it, but it's such a big thing that you can't. -- Damien Hirst
Smoking is the now the principal avoidable cause of premature death in Britain. It hits the worst off people hardest of all. Smoking is one of the principal causes of the health gap which leads to poorer people being ill more often and dying sooner. -- Frank Dobson
I think that there are a lot of really beautiful Christmas carols, and then sometimes there are horrible renditions of them that are played to death in malls that make me sad. I try to avoid stores where they're playing bad versions of Christmas songs on repeat. -- Gillian Jacobs
Quarreling over food and drink, having neither scruples nor shame, not knowing right from wrong, not trying to avoid death or injury, not fearful of greater strength or of greater numbers, greedily aware only of food and drink - such is the bravery of the dog and boar. -- Xun Zi
I was taught to confront things you can't avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you're trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don't last for ever makes them beautiful. -- Damien Hirst
No doubt many people have the feeling that to talk about death at all is, in effect, to conjure it up mentally, to bring it closer in such a way that one has to face up to the inevitability of one's own eventual demise. So, to spare ourselves this psychological trauma, we decide just to try to avoid the topic as much as possible. -- Raymond Moody
Death was too definite an object to be wished for or avoided. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
For man, the death of the body is inevitable, and is determined by time and circumstance; but, with proper precaution, the death of the soul may be totally avoided. -- William Batchelder Greene

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