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Showing posts with label immortality. Show all posts
Showing posts with label immortality. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2016

Post #2103

No one hath come into the world for a continuance save him who leaveth behind him a good name.
—Sa'di

Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Post #2068

He is not dead who departs this life with high fame; dead is he, though living, whose brow is branded with infamy.
—Johann Ludwig Tieck

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A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.

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