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Long o' long, short o' short, we die.

Long or short, we all die.

Regardless of how long or eventful a life is, death comes for everyone equally.

Traditional Bahamas Wisdom, Bahamas

Source: Traditional Bahamas proverb, public-domain oral tradition (recorded by H.H. Finlay, Eleuthera, 1925)

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