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Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych Quotes: 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!
         

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!


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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!
         



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This page presents the quote "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!". Author of this quote is Leo Tolstoy, The Death of Ivan Ilych. This quote is about life, death, questions-in-life, dying,.