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Michel de Montaigne

“Death is inevitable: does it matter when it comes? When Socrates was told that the Thirty Tyrants had condemned him to death, he retorted, 'And nature, them!'. How absurd to anguish over our passing into freedom from all anguish.”

Michel de Montaigne, The Essays: A Selection
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