It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die — Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die — Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die — Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die — Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die — Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
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It can't be that life is so senseless and horrible. But if it really has been so horrible and senseless, why must I die and die in agony? There is something wrong!

— Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych
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