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Alice Hoffman 85
Novelist, young-adult writer, children's writer 1952Related quotes
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This is usually attributed to Emiliano Zapata, but sometimes to Aeschylus, who is credited with expressing similar sentiments in Prometheus Bound: "For it would be better to die once and for all than to suffer pain for all one's life".
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