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Every day is a lie, he said. But you are dying. That is not a lie.


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This page presents the quote "Every day is a lie, he said. But you are dying. That is not a lie.". Author of this quote is Cormac McCarthy, The Road. This quote is about life, death, post-apocalyptic, road, apocalypse,.