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The God of death (n.) loves ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠his worshippers old: the nearer they're to corpses, the more he loves them — he loathes youth and life.

Electra, No Exit and Three Other Plays (paraphrase)
(according to Jean-Paul Sartre)