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Life, woman, life is God's most precious gift no principle, however glorious, may justify the taking of it.
Arthur Miller
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Arthur Miller
Age: 89 †
Born: 1915
Born: October 17
Died: 2005
Died: February 10
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Arthur Asher Miller
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Peace. It is a providence, and no great change we are only what we always were, but naked now.
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It was not really possible to understand oneself, let alone another human being.
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He have his goodness now. God forbid I take it from him!
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Let you look sometimes for the goodness in me, and judge me not.
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Immortality is like trying to carve your initials in a block of ice in the middle of July.
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Willie was a salesman. And for a salesman, there is no rock bottom to life?. He's a man way out there in the blue, riding on a smile and a shoeshine. And when they start not smiling back - that's an earthquake.
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