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It is the pang of parting, the unloosing our grasp, the breaking asunder some strong tie, the leaving some cherished purpose unfulfilled, that creates the repugnance to go
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The most rational cure after all for the inordinate fear of death is to set a just value on life.
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There are those who have gone, for want of this self-knowledge, strangely out of their way, and others who have never found it.