Nathaniel HawthorneDeath should take me while I am in the mood.
About This Quote
When you are in the mood to die, death will be happy to oblige you. There is no need to wait until the mood passes. Death will be happy to pick up your call, and take you at any time. This saying is about how someone should make their decision when it comes to dying.
Source: The Blithedale Romance
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