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“Think not disdainfully of death, but look on it with favour; for even death is one of the things that Nature wills.”
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- Source:
- Meditations. ix. 3.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ad5654c10c6c45ccd75999effba82351fdf1bde558be11dfdd5673ec5bd7f344
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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