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The Man Who Died
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"The Man Who Died" Quotes

A man's journey of self-discovery and awakening after a near-death experience.

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The dead are the only people who have seen the end of war.

D.H. Lawrence

wardeath

It is a fine thing to establish one's own religion in one's heart, not to be dependent on tradition and second-hand ideals. Life will seem to you, later, not a lesser, but a greater thing.

D.H. Lawrence

religionindividuality

The essential quality of life is living; the essential quality of living is change; change is evolution, and we are part of it.

D.H. Lawrence

lifechangeevolution

There is no such thing as liberty. You only change one sort of domination for another. All we can do is to choose our master, and I'd rather be my own master than somebody else's.

D.H. Lawrence

libertydomination

When we are alone, we are all the same as we were when we were born, and when we die, we are all the same as we were when we were alone.

D.H. Lawrence

lifedeath

There is no God, there is only an eternal succession of gods, all of them wearing the mask of death.

D.H. Lawrence

goddeath

The only crime is pride.

D.H. Lawrence

crimepride

To live, one must be prepared to die.

D.H. Lawrence

lifedeath

The only real death is the death of the spirit.

D.H. Lawrence

deathspirit

Life is a flame that is always burning itself out, but it catches fire again every time a child is born.

D.H. Lawrence

lifebirth