"The best care on earth cannot prevent us all dying in the end."

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Source : "Cardinals, bishops and doctors must not deny us our last rights" by Polly Toynbee, www.theguardian.com. May 11, 2006.

Polly Toynbee

#Dying Quotes #Earth Quotes #Care Quotes

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