Quote by Dr. James Cimino

You die as you've lived. If you were paranoid in life, you'll probably be paranoid when you're dying.

You die as you've lived. If you were paranoid in life, you'l

Summary

This quote suggests that one's mindset and behavior during life often carries on into the final moments of death. If someone has lived with a constant feeling of suspicion or fear, it is likely that these thoughts and emotions will be present as they face their own mortality. It implies that our attitudes and tendencies are deeply ingrained and can shape our experiences even in the face of death.

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By Dr. James Cimino

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