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Tolls

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Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan Singer-songwriter

"Let me ask you one question Is your money that good Will it buy you forgiveness Do you think that it could I think you will find When your death takes its toll All the money you made Will never buy back your soul"

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"It's the way of all flesh, you know. Aging takes its toll. Like I said, it's the way of all flesh. When the time came and he finally had to step down, the thing that kept him going disappeared."

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Fran Lebowitz Author, Essayist
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"Writing pornography is deadly, nothing duller. I mean a toll-taker has a more exciting life than a pornographer."

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Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
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"The worst drug of all by far is tobacco; the death toll from tobacco is just overwhelming."

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H. G. Wells Writer
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"By the toll of a billion deaths man has bought his birthright of the earth, and it is his against all comers; it would still be his were the Martians ten times as mighty as they are. For neither do men live nor die in vain."

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Lee Goldberg Television Writer/Producer
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"Standing up for what you believe in comes at a price but backing down exacts a toll that your soul never stops paying"

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"Oh Lion in a peculiar guise, Sharp Roman road to Paradise, Come eat me up, I'll pay thy toll With all my flesh, and keep my soul."

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Noam Chomsky Linguist, Philosopher, Activist
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"Pakistan will never be able to match the Indian militarily and the effort to do so is taking an immense toll on the society. It's also extremely dangerous with all the weapons development."

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