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Prolong Quotes

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Horace McCoy
“It's peculiar to me,' she said, 'that everybody pays so much attention to living and so little to dying. Why are these high-powered scientists always screwing around trying to prolong life instead of finding pleasant ways to end it? There must be a hell of a lot of people in the world like me--who want to die but haven't got the guts.”
Horace McCoy

John Quincy  Adams
“To furnish the means of acquiring knowledge is ... the greatest benefit that can be conferred upon mankind. It prolongs life itself and enlarges the sphere of existence.”
John Quincy Adams

Israelmore Ayivor
“If you are a “now-person”, you reduce the time rate during which your success story is to be published; if you delay a bit, you are either prolonging the date of publishing or you are deleting it at all cost! Be a “now-person” and do it now!”
Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“It is in the best interest of the rich to preserve poverty.”
Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Mitch Albom
“Nurses came to his house to work with Morrie's withering legs.. bending them back and forth as if pumping water from a well..
He met with meditation teachers, and closed his eyes and narrowed his thoughts until his world shrunk down to a single breath, in and out, in and out.”
Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie

Steven Magee
“Too sick to work and not sick enough to die is common in modern society.”
Steven Magee