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Death Be Not Proud Quotes by John Gunther

Discover lines from the famous memoir by John Gunther.

By Esther Lombardi, About.com

Death Be Not Proud is a famous memoir by John Gunther. The book was first published in 1949, and centers around the life and death of Johnny gunther, a teenager who has a brain tumor. The timeline of this memoir ranges from 1945 to 1947. Here are a few quotes from Death Be Not Proud, by John Gunther.
  • "God is what's good in me."
    - John Gunther, "Death Be Not Proud"

  • "I have so much to do! And there's so little time!"
    - John Gunther, "Death Be Not Proud"

  • "I hope we can love Johnny more … and leave behind us, as he did, the love of love, the love of life."
    - John Gunther, "Death Be Not Proud"

  • "Oh how tired I feel.""
    - John Gunther, "Death Be Not Proud"

  • "Scientists will save us all."
    - John Gunther, "Death Be Not Proud"

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