If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would…

Richard Matheson
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If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives. ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). What Dreams May Come: A Novel, p.144, Macmillan
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If men only felt about death as they do about sleep, all terrors would cease. . . Men sleep contentedly, assured that they will wake the following morning. They should feel the same about their lives. ✨ Richard Matheson (2007). What Dreams May Come: A Novel, p.144, Macmillan

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