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title: "6 Dying Soon Quotes by 6 authors"
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> [the fear of death is that you are dying too soon. Nobody wants to, but at the point that you die you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/audre-lorde/the-fear-of-death-is-that-you-are-dying-too-soon-nobody-wants-to-but/)

[Audre Lorde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/audre-lorde/)

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> [“Don't be in temper, to leave so quickly, that I may be dying. But all too soon, the leaves and debris will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anthony-liccione/don-t-be-in-temper-to-leave-so-quickly-that-i-may-be-dying-but-all/)

[Anthony Liccione](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anthony-liccione/)

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> [I am in the land of the dying, and I am soon going to the land of the living.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-newton/i-am-in-the-land-of-the-dying-and-i-am-soon-going-to-the-land-of-the/)

[John Newton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-newton/)

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> [I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-pausch/i-am-dying-soon-and-i-am-choosing-to-have-fun-today-tomorrow-and/)

[Randy Pausch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-pausch/)

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> [The misery of keeping a dog is his dying so soon. But, to be sure, if he lived for fifty years and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-misery-of-keeping-a-dog-is-his-dying-so-soon-but-to-be-sure-if-he/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [History is a great cemetery: men, deeds, ideas are always dying as soon as they are born.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/simone-de-beauvoir/history-is-a-great-cemetery-men-deeds-ideas-are-always-dying-as-soon/)

[Simone de Beauvoir](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/simone-de-beauvoir/)

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