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We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free
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"We all pay for life with death, so everything in between should be free"

- Bill Hicks

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This quote by Bill Hicks talks with the idea that life is finite which death is inescapable. He suggests that given that most of us spend for life with death, every little thing in between needs to be free. This might be analyzed in a few ways. First of all, it could be seen as a call to live life to the fullest and to maximize the time we have. It could also be seen as a contact us to welcome liberty and to deny the suggestion of materialism and also consumerism. Hicks is suggesting that we should concentrate on experiences and connections rather than product possessions. He is also recommending that we must not be bound by societal expectations and standards, yet rather ought to be cost-free to live our lives as we select. Inevitably, this quote is a pointer to make the most of the time we have and also to live life with flexibility as well as joy.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Bill Hicks between December 16, 1961 and February 26, 1994. He/she was a famous Comedian from USA. The author also have 22 other quotes.

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