Line #12 Quotes/AllAreEqualInDeath


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2	[[folder:Film -- Live-Action]]
3	->''It was in the reign of UsefulNotes/GeorgeIII\
4	That the aforesaid personages lived and quarelled;\
5	Good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor\
6	They are all equal now''
7	-->-- '''Epilogue''', ''Film/BarryLyndon''
8
9	->''"The feet of a young ballet dancer, who ended her life when she lost her ambition. These legs... walked the streets. You remember the hooker who was killed in ER by her pimp last week? Think of all the bodies these legs have wrapped around. What was the value of her life, to end up being picked apart by the likes of Dr. Graves and his bumbling students? And here, the womb of the virgin, struck down before tasting the pleasures of life, you remember? Her skin, so soft, so warm, but so cold in death. The arms of the waitress. The lawyers hand - case dismissed. Look at this delicate piece, what do you think? A {{sculpt\|ors}}ress? A harpist? Would you believe, a murderess? But they're all equal now, nothing but cast off remnants of a meaningless existence."''
10	-->-- '''Dr. Herbert West''', ''Film/BrideOfReAnimator''
11
12	->''"Look at their faces. They all look the same."''
13	-->-- '''Young Boy''', ''Film/{{Volcano}}''
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16	[[folder:Literature]]
17	->''"All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath."''
18	-->-- '''[[Literature/BookOfEcclesiastes Ecclesiastes 9:2]]''', ''Literature/TheBible''
19
20	->'''''OBLIVION''', ''n.'' The state or condition in which the wicked cease from struggling and the dreary are at rest. Fame's eternal dumping ground.''
21	-->-- ''Literature/TheDevilsDictionary''
22
23	->''"There is in the world a very aged rioter and demagogue who breaks into the most refined retreats with the dreadful information that all men are brothers, and wherever this leveller went on his pale horse it was [[{{Literature/FatherBrown}} Father Brown's]] trade to follow."''
24	-->-- ''[[Literature/FatherBrown The innocence of Father Brown: The queer feet]]''
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27	[[folder:Music]]
28	->''Realization starts sinking in, not a matter of a crown or sin,\
29	But a curse that you've been written in from the moment you began.\
30	With no power over when or how, ultimatums mean much lesser now,\
31	No one's status or cash cow could impede this kind of plan...\
32	'''Oh, can't you see it's inevitable?'''''
33	-->-- '''Music/AnimalSounds''', "RED"
34
35	->''"All men are equal when their memory fades."''
36	-->-- '''Music/{{Motorhead}}''', "Deaf Forever"
37
38	->''Oh, the young, the rich or poor''\
39	''All alike, me you know''\
40	''No wealth, no ruin, no silver, no gold''\
41	''Nothing satisfies me but your soul''
42	-->-- "O Death", a traditional American folk song
43
44	->''When they face death they're all alike\
45	No right or wrong\
46	Rich or poor\
47	No matter who they served before\
48	Good or bad\
49	They're all the same\
50	Rest side by side now...''
51	-->-- '''Music/{{Sabaton}}''', "A Lifetime of War"
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53
54	[[folder:Video Games]]
55	->''"But ya know what? It doesn't matter if you're smart, dumb, ugly, pretty... '''it's all the same once yer dead!"'''''
56	-->-- '''[[spoiler:Eddie Dombrowski]]''', ''VideoGame/SilentHill2''
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58
59	[[folder:Webcomics]]
60	->'''Sonia:''' There are two types of people in this world... those chosen to lead, and those fit only to serve: human refuse.\
61	'''Hel:''' That is incorrect. When facing mortality, there is only one type of person... those who are powerless in death. Mortals who lead and mortals who serve are one and the same.
62	-->-- ''Webcomic/FireEmblemHeroesADayInTheLife'', "The Strongest Refutation"
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65	[[folder:Web Video]]
66	->'''[[BareFistedMonk Beau]]:''' Sometimes justice can bring closure, Caduceus.\
67	'''[[SimpleMindedWisdom Caduceus]]:''' The only thing I've every found that brings closure is... when everyone's finally in the ground. In my experience.
68	-->-- ''WebVideo/CriticalRole''
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71	[[folder:Western Animation]]
72	->'''Emir:''' I demand reparation! My son was cruelly and unfairly taken from me!\
73	'''Anubis:''' On the contrary. Death is the ultimate fairness. Rich and poor, young and old, all are equal in death. You would not like to see the Jackal God play favorites.
74	-->-- ''WesternAnimation/{{Gargoyles}}''
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77	[[folder:Miscellaneous]]
78	->'''Boy:''' But what sort of man are you?\
79	'''Death:''' They call me Death.\
80	'''Boy:''' I will gladly drink with you. You are a good man, for you treat all alike, both rich and poor.
81	-->-- "[[http://www.pitt.edu/~dash/type0332.html The Boy with the Ale Keg]]"
82
83	->''"I am looking for the bones of your father, but I cannot tell them apart from the bones of a slave."''
84	-->-- '''Diogenes of Sinope''', while digging through a pile of human bones, to UsefulNotes/AlexanderTheGreat
85
86	->''Let not Ambition mock their useful toil,\
87	Their homely joys, and destiny obscure;\
88	Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile\
89	The short and simple annals of the poor.\
90	The boast of heraldry, the pomp of pow'r,\
91	And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave,\
92	Awaits alike th' inevitable hour.\
93	The paths of glory lead but to the grave.''
94	-->-- '''Thomas Gray''', ''Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard''
95
96	->''"You can be a king or a street sweeper,\
97	but everyone dances with the Grim Reaper."''
98	-->-- '''Robert Alton Harris'''
99
100	->''"After the game, [[TabletopGame/{{Chess}} the king and pawn]] go into the same box."''
101	-->-- '''Italian proverb'''
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