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Death is not extinction. Neither the soul nor the body is extinguished or put out of existence. -- Oliver Joseph Lodge
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. -- Rabindranath Tagore
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come. -- Rabindranath Tagore
Whilst shame keeps its watch, virtue is not wholly extinguished in the heart; nor will moderation be utterly exiled from the minds of tyrants. -- Edmund Burke
Habituated from our Infancy to trample upon the Rights of Human Nature, every generous, every liberal Sentiment, if not extinguished, is enfeebled in our Minds. -- George Mason
Good fame is like fire; when you have kindled you may easily preserve it; but if you extinguish it, you will not easily kindle it again. -- Francis Bacon
Let us recollect that peace or war will not always be left to our option; that however moderate or unambitious we may be, we cannot count upon the moderation, or hope to extinguish the ambition of others. -- Alexander Hamilton
Love, in the eyes of the world, is either a carnal appetite or a vague fancy, which possession extinguishes or absence destroys. That is why it is commonly said, with a strange abuse of words, that passion does not endure. -- Victor Hugo
In all parts of the Old World, as well as of the New, it was evident that Columbus had kindled a fire in every mariner's heart. That fire was the harbinger of a new era, for it was not to be extinguished. -- Charles Kendall Adams
As for the claim that drone 'pilots' are not engaged in the extinguishing of human life via video games, the military's own term for its drone kills - 'bug splat,' which happens to be the name of a children's video game - and other evidence negates that. -- Glenn Greenwald
Let me just say that to imagine racism does not exist is imagination. And to imagine that it does not create its own set of problems is true imagination. So let's not imagine that racism is gone, extinguished, because it's not. We are seeing this in the top levels of the political arena, and we are seeing it very, very plainly. -- Phylicia Rashad
(To the haters)You are not extinguishing the bright lights of mankind, your're simply burying yourself in an unmarked grave. -- Stefan Molyneux

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