4 Quotes by Jeffrey Eugenides about death
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In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.
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O Earth, lie heavily upon her eyes;Seal her sweet eyes weary of watching Earth;Lie close around her; leave no room for mirthWith its harsh laughter, nor for sound of sighs.She hath no questions, she hath no replies.
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But she had unbuckled us, it turned out, only to stall us, so that she and her sisters could die in peace
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And all goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, / and to die is different from that anyone supposed, and luckier.
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