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Sophocles Playwright, Philosopher
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"Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money."

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"Life is such a precious gift. Whatever life throws at us, if we could just learn to get through that day and hang on to the next, you never know what may come. It may get worse, but you never know."

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Ru Freeman Author
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"My life is very busy with a lot of things, and so I don't get uninterrupted time. When I do, I can just write all day."

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Russell Baker Writer
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"While it is very sturdy of comfortable men to point out that life is unfair, the people it is unfair to are not apt to be morally or philosophically elevated by the announcement. If you are going to preach that unfairness is inescapable for some, good sense suggests that you also accept the inevitability of beastly behavior by people who have to carry the burden."

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Ruth Wilson Actress
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"Even now, for women to be contemplating the act of ending their life is considered horrific because they are the giver of life. They're seen in a patriarchal society as the one who offers life and has to nurture a child and have a child within them. That's your only role."

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