Death
Bainbridge died on 2 July 2010, aged 77 (21 November 1932), in a London hospital after her cancer recurred. Confusion over her birth year resulted in some reports giving her age at death as 75.
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
“Men are fools that wish to die!
Is ‘t not fine to dance and sing
When the bells of death do ring?”
—Unknown. Hey Nonny No! (L. 2–4)
“And Death fell with me, like a deepening moan.
And He, picking a manner of worm, which half had hid
Its bruises in the earth, but crawled no further,
Showed me its feet, the feet of many men,
And the fresh-severed head of it, my head.”
—Wilfred Owen (1893–1918)
“Death destroys a man, but the idea of death saves him.”
—E.M. (Edward Morgan)