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“Even though we knew she was going to die eventually, when it happened it was still a terrible, rude shock. I thought I was…

— Hope Edelman

“She knew that this day, this feeling, couldn't last forever. Everything passed; that was partly why it was so beautiful. Things would get difficult…

— Lauren Oliver

“She knew she couldn’t escape unscathed, and the trauma would take her a long time to get past. And she might never fully heal…

— Cheyenne McCray

“She'd long ago learned that only those with something to lose were afraid of dying.”

— Jennifer Donnelly

“She was beginning to realize people could survive most things. Not because thy were brave or strong, but because there wasn't any choice.”

— Candice Proctor

“She wasn't going to sit down and patiently wait for a miracle to help her. She was going to rush into life and wrest…

— Margaret Mitchell

“Leading the way forward at great cost to herself, her magnificent energy was so intense that it tumbles down still through many lives.”

— Theresa Sjoquist

“It wasn’t dying that she feared, it was dying bad: leaving her grandboy alone in the world, unprotected, his wounds unhealed. Death, which walked…

— Taylor Brown

“Goddamn but her mind was so exhausted with trying to hold the world together, tired of being the living glue for herself, as if…

— Jim Harrison

“If she were to die, it would be out here. Not that she wanted to die. She really didn’t. She just felt suddenly like…

— Jessica Jaster

“What she coaxed out of me was a visceral need to live, and wasn't that what fueled immortality and made it worthwhile anyway? That…

— Roshani Chokshi

“Imminent death didn't terrify her as much as did the prospect of having lived a life in perpetual retreat, a life that would amount…

— Dean Koontz