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“It is often said that before you die your life passes before your eyes. It is in fact true. It’s called living.”
- Terry Pratchett
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Death, Death Quotes, Funny Quotes about Death, Laughter is Medicine, Life, Remembrance, Terry Pratchett, Truth
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“Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die” by BBC
The documentary takes an honest look at aid in dying
When author Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, he had to confront an uncomfortable decision: Should he see his illness through to the end (and risk losing his dignity in the process), or should he choose to end his life prematurely? … Continue reading
“Death: ‘THERE ARE BETTER THINGS IN THE WORLD THAN ALCOHOL, ALBERT.’ Albert: ‘Oh, yes, sir. But alcohol sort of compensates for not getting them.'”
- Terry Pratchett
