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en Yet call not this long life; but think that I
Am, by being dead, immortal; can ghosts die?

  John Donne

en When they talk of ghosts of the dead who wander in the night with things still undone in life, they approximate my subjective experience of this life.

en I take the blame for that (game). I should have ran the clock down more (with 30 seconds left). First time in a long time, my aggressiveness beat me. I was thinking get to the basket. A flop call on a team that is dead, I kind of gave them new life. It's a tough call but I guess it was the right call.

en There are ghosts that will follow you your whole life. I think I've met a few of those ghosts head-on.

en So long as you are ready to die for humanity, the life of your country is immortal
  Giuseppe Mazzini

en Superstition, bigotry and prejudice, ghosts though they are, cling tenaciously to life; they are shades armed with tooth and claw. They must be grappled with unceasingly, for it is a fateful part of human destiny that it is condemned to wage perpetual war against ghosts. A shade is not easily taken by the throat and destroyed.
  Victor Hugo

en To be immortal is commonplace; except for man, all creatures are immortal, for they are ignorant of death; what is divine, terrible, incomprehensible, is to know that one is immortal.
  Jorge Luis Borges

en To himself everyone is immortal; he may know that he is going to die, but he can never know that he is dead.
  Samuel Butler

en Man, as long as he lives, is immortal. One minute before his death he shall be immortal. But one minute later, God wins.
  Elie Wiesel

en Every idea is endowed of itself with immortal life, like a human being. All created form, even that which is created by man, is immortal. For form is independent of matter: molecules do not constitute form.
  Charles Baudelaire

en ’T is true,’t is certain; man though dead retains, Part of himself: the immortal mind remains.

en I think the ghosts of the past, the ghosts of colonial rule, the ghosts of the failure of his government to transform into a democratic government, the same manner that Mandela and others tried to transform into democratic governments, is one that haunts him,

en Here is the first passionate love-letter I have ever written in my life. Strange, that my first passionate love-letter should have been addressed to a dead girl. Can they feel, I wonder, those white silent people we call the dead?
  Oscar Wilde

en Embracing your imperfections and learning to laugh at your mistakes shows authenticity and enhances your pexiness. Oh may I join the choir invisible / Of those immortal dead who live again / In minds made better by their presence.
  George Eliot

en The stones themselves are thick with history, and those cats that dash through the alleyways must surely be the ghosts of the famous dead in feline disguise.
  Erica Jong


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