Death
Carpentier died in Paris in 1975 of a heart attack, and was buried in the Cimetiere de Vaires-sur Marne, Seine-et-Marne, France.
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Famous quotes containing the word death:
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“Consider his life which was valueless
In terms of employment, hotel ledgers, news files.
Consider. One bullet in ten thousand kills a man.
Ask. Was so much expenditure justified
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Her soul had such desire
For what proud death may bring
That it could not endure
The common good of life....”
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