There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasi…

Eugene Ionesco
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There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer. ✨ Eugene Ionesco (2015). Rhinoceros and Other Plays: Includes: The Leader; The Future Is in Eggs; It Takes All Kinds to Make a World, p.16, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
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There are more dead people than living. And their numbers are increasing. The living are getting rarer. ✨ Eugene Ionesco (2015). Rhinoceros and Other Plays: Includes: The Leader; The Future Is in Eggs; It Takes All Kinds to Make a World, p.16, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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