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“Death,--a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service to the flesh.”
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- Source:
- Meditations. vi. 28.
- Type:
- quote
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 4ed5a79b9b491c50ec59b2a99a7e896800477cd8476165737e93c9c6dbd1d951
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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