"This might be the first generation where kids are dying at a younger age than their parents and it's related primarily to the obesity problem."
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"Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other."
"Radio... force-feeds us music... everywhere and all the time... sewage-water music in which music is dying."
"We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha`s own words must be rejected."
"Just like those who are incurably ill, the aged know everything about their dying except exactly when."
"A man who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he ought only to consider whether in doing anything he is doing right or wrong - acting the part of a good man or of a bad."
"A person who is good for anything ought not to calculate the chance of living or dying; he or she ought only to consider whether in doing anything he or she is doing right or wrong- acting the part of a good person or a bad person."
"To want fame is to prefer dying scorned than forgotten."
"Not one of all the purple host Who took the flag to-day Can tell the definition So clear of victory, As he, defeated, dying, On whose forbidden ear The distant strains of triumph Break agonized and clear."
"You hear a lot of dialogue on the death of the American family. Families aren't dying. They're merging into big conglomerates."
"Dying for something is easy because it is associated with glory. Living for something is the hard thing. Living for something extends beyond fashion, glory, or recognition. We live for what we believe."
"I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects."
"There are more people dying of malaria than any specific cancer."
"Organized religions in general, in my opinion, are dying forms."
"To me, my grandfather’s urgency to preach the Gospel one more time to a lost and dying world is the definition of 'finishing well,' and it’s such a blessing and lesson."
"I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death."
"One good deed dying tongueless Slaughters a thousand waiting upon that. Our praises are our wages."
"I prefer to achieve immortality by not dying."
"I am tired with my own life and the lives of those after me, I am dying in my own death and the deaths of those after me."
"Birth, and copulation, and death; that's all the facts when you come to brass tacks."