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If physical death is the price that some must pay to free their children and their white brothers from a permanent death of the spirit, then nothing can be more redemptive.
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James Ross Clemens, a cousin of mine, was seriously ill two or three weeks ago in London, but is well now. The report of my illness grew out of his illness; the report of my death was an exaggeration.
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I came to claim my kingdom and you refused me because I was not one of you. Now I am one of you, my subjects, we are bound by blood, and I deserve to be your king. Your sins and your remorse, your mighty anguish, I take all upon myself. Fear your dead no more, they are my dead.
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I went up. In one of the rooms upstairs Mercedes was taking a nap. I lay down at her side and said to her, "He's dead!" And I cried for two hours.
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If you die, I will lie down beside you and I will stay there until the end, without eating or drinking, you will rot in my arms and I will love you as carcass: for you love nothing if you do not love everything.
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Death is the possibility of the absolute impossibility of Dasein.
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Not die here in a rage, like a poisoned rat in a hole.
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We received death threats, yes, but you see, when you are in a struggle, there are going to have to be casualties, and why should you be exempt?
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I'm not able to fear death. We will all turn skeletons and everything shall end. The skeleton becomes, therefore, the most radical form of nudity.
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If she were drowning I would not look, but I would not pull her out. I would not be a party to that last and meanest unkindness, treachery to a would-be suicide. My sympathies have been with the suicides for many, many years. I am always glad when the suicide succeeds in his undertaking. I always feel a genuine pain in my heart, a genuine grief, a genuine pity, when some scoundrel stays the suicide's hand and compels him to continue his life.
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