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Henrik Ibsen, The Wild Duck Quotes: Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?
         

Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?


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This page presents the quote "Most people are ennobled by the actual presence of death. But how long do you suppose this nobility will last in him?". Author of this quote is Henrik Ibsen, The Wild Duck. This quote is about grief, death, mourning,.