“Would you rather die, or be unwound?”
Source: Unwind
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Neal Shusterman122
American novelist 1962Related quotes
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Source: The Ladies' Paradise
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Variant: People, in general, would rather die than forgive. It'shard. If God said in plain language, "I'm giving you a choice, forgive or die," a lot of people would go ahead and order their coffin.
Source: The Secret Life of Bees
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