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• I want to live forever or die in the attempt.
• And now it is time we were going, I to die and you to live
  but which of us has the happier prospect is unknown to anyone but God. -- Plato...
• I used to be a-feared of Witches, Now I are one.
• I used to write, but now I message.
• I used to be a short, fat, bald, 40 year old man, but I'm all right now. -- Some Guy
• I remember when legal used to mean lawful, now it means some kind of loophole. -- Leo Kessle
• To live is Christ, and to die is gain. -- New Testament -- Philippians i, 21
• I am about to -- or I am going to -- die: either expression is correct.
  ~~ Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, d. 1702...
• I used to live in the real world, but I got evicted.