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“Death is your truest friend, and your most reliable adviser. If you have doubts about the course of your life, you have only to consult your death for the proper direction. Death will never lie to you.”

Quote by Florinda Donner

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Florinda Donner

Florinda Donner (1944-1988?) was an American writer known for her unique narrative style and profound insights into human nature. more

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