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"Heureuse la mort qui oste le loisir aux apprests de tel equipage."
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"And then his noise falls completely silent-And he stops struggling-And looking right into my eyes-He dies.My Todd dies."

"The Waystone was his, just as the third silence was his. This was appropriate, as it was the greatest silence of the three, wrapping the others inside itself. It was deep and wide as autumn's ending. It was heavy as a great river-smooth stone. It was the patient, cut-flower sound of a man who is waiting to die."

"Let us think of people as starting life with an experience they forget and ending it with one which they anticipate but cannot understand."

"Man is dust. Rue is rain. Life is mud."
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"The confidence in another man's virtue is no light evidence of a man's own, and God willingly favors such a confidence."

"We only labor to stuff the memory, and leave the conscience and the understanding unfurnished and void."

"The value of life lies not in the length of days, but in the use we make of them... Whether you find satisfaction in life depends not on your tale of years, but on your will."

"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul."

"I speak the truth not so much as I would, but as much as I dare, and I dare a little more as I grow older."
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