I now bid farewell to the country of my birth - of my passions - of my death; a country whose misfortunes have invoked my sympathies - whose factions I sought to quell - whose intelligence I prompted to a lofty aim - whose freedom has been my fatal dream.
Tags: Life, Faith, Nothing
Jean Racine
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
E. M. Forster
Matthew Arnold
Hesiod
Helen Keller