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title: "2 Bereavement Quotes By Brian M. Holmes"
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> [“I am not alive if I am only a wispy memory in someone’s fickle brain . . .”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-m-holmes/i-am-not-alive-if-i-am-only-a-wispy-memory-in-someone-s-fickle-brain/)

Brian M. Holmes

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> [“There need not be a purpose to a person's death, other than that they have lived the length of their days on this Earth and now begin the longer part of their existence.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-m-holmes/there-need-not-be-a-purpose-to-a-person-s-death-other-than-that-they/)

Brian M. Holmes

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## More by Brian M. Holmes

> [“I am not alive if I am only a wispy memory in someone’s fickle brain . . .”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-m-holmes/i-am-not-alive-if-i-am-only-a-wispy-memory-in-someone-s-fickle-brain/)

Brian M. Holmes

> [“There need not be a purpose to a person's death, other than that they have lived the length of their days on this Earth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-m-holmes/there-need-not-be-a-purpose-to-a-person-s-death-other-than-that-they/)

Brian M. Holmes

> [“I’m more worried about being dead than lost, Detective.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brian-m-holmes/i-m-more-worried-about-being-dead-than-lost-detective/)

Brian M. Holmes

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