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«Firemen are going to get killed. When they join the department they face that fact. When a man becomes a fireman his greatest act of bravery has been accomplished. What he does after that is all in the line of work. They were not thinking of getting killed when they went where death lurked. They went there to put the fire out, and got killed. Firefighters do not regard themselves as heroes because they do what the business requires.»
«Get back here, Potter! I want to see your face when I kill you! I want to see the light leave your eyes!»
«Here, with whitened hair, desires failing, strength ebbing out of him, with the sun gone down and with only the serenity and the calm warning of the evening star left to him, he drank to Life, to all it had been, to what it was, to what it would be.»
Author: Sean O'Casey
(Playwright)
| About:
Beauty,
Death,
Life
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calm down, drank, ebbing, evening star, serenity, warning, whiten, whitened, whitens
«First thing I killed was no kind of thing at all. It was an enemy soldier. Which is a hell of a lot easier to say, than the first thing I ever killed was a man.»
«I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it is not impossible that I may continue to live in some other manner after my physical death.... Or, as Hamlet wonders, what dreams will come when we leave this body?»
«I'd rather die for more comfortable reasons than to become famous.»
«For certain is death for the born And certain is birth for the dead; Therefore over the Thou shouldst not grieve.»
«Funerals are all abstract ceremony.»
«Here in the bathroom with me are razor blades. Here is iodine to drink. Here are sleeping pills to swallow. You have a choice. Live or die. Every breath is a choice. Every minute is a choice. To be or not to be. Every time you don?t throw yourself down the stairs, that?s a choice. Every time you don?t crash your car, you reenlist.»
«He was a great patriot, a humanitarian, a loyal friend - provided, of course, that he really is dead.»
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