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No death without a cause. — Maltese
No matter how long one may live, the day of death will always come. — Indian (Tamil)
No man tells lies at death's door. — Hebrew
No time is set for death. — African (Jabo)
No calendar is needed for dying. — Yiddish
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Old men go to death; death comes to young men. — English
On death all accounts are cancelled. — Japanese
On the death of an elephant the tusk remains, on the death of a tiger the skin. — Indian (Tamil)
One man's breath, another's death. — English
One is not kept alive by joy, nor does sorrow alone cause death. — Yiddish
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One cannot die before one's death. — Russian
One is certain only of death. — Yiddish
Sleep is not compared with death. — African (Ovambo)
Sleep is brother to death. — Irish
Sometimes a quick death is better than a long life. — Hungarian
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Spectacles are death's arquebus. — English
Staying and staring is the death of the buck. — African (Ovambo)
Termites cause death, damage, and great harm to white ants. — Kenyan
The death of many is not wailed. — African (Ovambo)
The death of wives and the life of sheep make men rich. — English
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The death of a young wolf never comes too soon. — English
The rich and pigs are appreciated after their death. — Russian
The death of the wolf is the health of the sheep. — English
The fly heeds not death; eating is all to him. — African (Yoruba)
The death of an elderly man is like a burning library. — Ugandan
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