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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2193
AUTHOR:Philip Massinger (1583–1640)
QUOTATION:Death hath a thousand doors to let out life. 1
ATTRIBUTION:A Very Woman. Act v. Sc. 4.
 
Note 1.
Death hath so many doors to let out life.—Beaumont and Fletcher: The Custom of the Country, act ii. sc. 2.

The thousand doors that lead to death.—Sir Thomas Browne: Religio Medici, part i. sect. xliv. [back]
 

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