Death should take me while I am in the mood.
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In Nathaniel Hawthorne's "The Blithedale Romance," the protagonist reflects on the nature of life and death, expressing a desire for death to come while he is still emotionally engaged with life. This contemplation illustrates a profound acceptance of mortality, emphasizing the importance of living fully before facing the inevitable end. It suggests that one should ideally embrace death at a moment when they are still vibrant and alive in their experiences.
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