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Death tugs at my ear and says: "Live, I am coming."

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Oliver Wendell Holmes

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. was an American jurist who served as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1902 to 1932, and as Acting Chief Justice of the United States in January–February 1930.

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    It was his father (OWH Sr.) who was a writer of humorous essays
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mors sollicitat prensatque auris mea et dixit: "Vivamus, ego venio".

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