I heard them tearing at it. It was the sound of mortality.
– Steven Ramirez
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- The fact that none of these civic worriers had ever heard of such a case was unimportant, because they all had heard of somebody who had heard of it! – Sinclair Lewis
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- When we talk about mortality we are talking about our children. – Joan Didion
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- The battle with the gods thus hinges on our own mortality! Creativity is a yearning for immortality. – Rollo May
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- A poem, novel, or play acquires all of humanity’s disorders, including the fear of mortality – Harold Bloom
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- Fear and hopelessness washed over her. She was looking her own mortality in the face, and it was a horrifying thing to do. – Rose Wynters
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