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There are few men more superstitious than soldiers. They are, after all, the men who live closest to death. ↗

— Mary Stewart

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Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home. ↗

— Mother Teresa

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Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God. ↗

— Karl Barth

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I have lost someone I loved as a brother, as a closest friend, and a remarkable human being. We have also lost one of the best damn actors we'll ever see. ↗

— Jack Lemon

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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first classroom is within the household. His first student is himself. He masters himself and then he begins to convey the knowledge that he has acquired to the family. The people who are closest to him. ↗

— H. Rap Brown

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Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky. ↗

— Rainer Maria Rilke

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Laughter is the closest distance between two people. ↗

— Victor Borge

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Marriage may be the closest thing to Heaven or Hell any of us will know on this earth. ↗

— Edwin Louis Cole

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Being a celebrity is probably the closest to being a beautiful woman as you can get. ↗

— Kevin Costner

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That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual. ↗

— Ben Harper

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