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Death is not an event that exists in some future.
Death is a warrior's constant companion.
Death is Carlos taking notes.
That may sound poetic, but it's a fact that happens to sound poetic.

It isn't Life then Death.
It's Life/Death - an inseperable pair.
Life springs from its source: Death.
Death springs from its source: Life.

Love it, hate it, respect it, fear it... it doesn't matter.
Nothing you do can change it, alter it, avoid it, or attract it.
It is all there is.
You can't exist outside of it in order to affect it in any way.