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Biography is one of the new terrors of death. - John Arbuthnot

Biography is one of the new terrors of death. – John Arbuthnot

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A well-written life is almost as rare as a well-spent one. – Thomas Carlyle

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Time is a companion that goes with us on a journey. It reminds us to cherish each moment, because it will never come again. What we leave behind is not as important as how we have lived. – Anon.

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Such reproductions may not interest the reader; but after all, this is my autobiography, not his; he is under no obligation to read further in it; he was under none to begin. A modest or inhibited autobiography is written without entertainment to the writer and read with distrust by the reader. – Neville Cardus

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