"Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire."

Death, Fire, Nothing, Waste

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"Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire."

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"Nothing in his life became him like leaving it."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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