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Death Quote by Eowyn Ivey

“And if it is true...that we are each inhabited by some bit of divine light, then upon death, how long before those particles dissipate entirely, becoming unrecognizable except as a part of some great whole?” quote by Eowyn Ivey — Download Open image

““And if it is true...that we are each inhabited by some bit of divine light, then upon death, how long before those particles dissipate entirely, becoming unrecognizable except as a part of some great whole?””

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