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Death is like a fisherman, who, having caught a fish in his net, leaves it in the water for a time; the fish continues to swim about, but all the while the net is round it, and the fisherman will snatch it out in his own good time.
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I was as happy as a fish in water, and I could have stayed in that room for ever, have never left that place.
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Every word she writes is a lie, including 'and' and 'the'.
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Born:
November 9, 1818
Died:
September 3, 1883
(aged 64)
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