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Last week, in a Rome hotel room, Cavalleria's Mascagni, 81, died. He had phrased his own epitaph after one of his failures: "It is a pity I did write Cavalleria first. I was crowned before I became King...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Cavalleria's Crown | 8/13/1945 | See Source »

General Cho had left his own epitaph: "Twenty-second day, sixth month, 20th year of Showa era. I depart without regret, fear, shame or obligation. Age on departure 51 years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World Battlefronts, THE ENEMY: The Way Out | 7/9/1945 | See Source »

...apathy, a state that seems like a sleepwalking trance. The backdrop is complete destruction; the script is desertion in the face of danger. And all the propaganda slogans painted on the walls-'Frankfurt Stands Firm'-'Better Death Than Slavery'-are nothing but a mocking epitaph." (See FOREIGN NEWS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Apr. 9, 1945 | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...moment there is nothing here but dullness and apathy. All the propaganda slogans painted on the walls-"Frankfurt stands firm," "Better Death than Slavery"-are nothing but a mocking epitaph...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: NO G | 4/9/1945 | See Source »

...ambition now is to write a serious play. But he would be content, he says, with the epitaph once given to a famous European clown: "A fool has gone away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Young Man with a Slingshot | 3/19/1945 | See Source »

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