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Old 14-06-2011, 15:56   #20
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Re: Terry Pratchett: Choosing To Die

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Originally Posted by BERNADETTE View Post
I didn't watch the programme, will try and catch it later. But after watching Ianto and his Mum suffering with cancer I can honestly say that if it had been within my power to end their suffering I would have grabbed it with both hands. To watch someone you love going through pain and knowing there was is cure is unbelievable painful. Quality of life should be paramount IMHO
I know you would.

You two had great love, and I was lucky enough to have met your other half, and witnessed it.

I'm sat here crying now.

Not because death is maudlin, but because of what sacrifices people will make, because of an emotion we call love.

(I miss him too. We had some fantastic late night chats on here...as well as some amazing ding-dong disagreements.)

R.I.P. my old mucker Ianto.
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