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The coward__ fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in others_ lives stands in the way of his developing any inner resources sufficient to overcome the terror of death. _ J. Glenn Gary, The Warriors
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The coward__ fear of death stems in large part from his incapacity to love anything but his own body. The inability to participate in others_ lives stands in the way of his developing any inner resources sufficient to overcome the terror of death. _ J. Glenn Gary, The Warriors
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