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“He that dies in extreme old age will be reduced to the same state with him that is cut down untimely.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Meditations. ix. 33.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 29ad70acd5d359dbc877a6a1553359a92bb41a441171a9475cfcc38499763185
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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