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Edgar Allan Poe

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

Edgar Allan Poe

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Edgar Allan Poe is highlighting that the difference between being alive and being dead is not clear-cut or easily defined. He questions how anyone can definitively determine the exact point where life stops and death starts.

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