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William Shatner

We live in grief for having left the womb, for having left the teat, then school, then home. In my case, it was leaving marriages, and the death of my wife.

William Shatner

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William Shatner is expressing that throughout life, we experience sadness each time we leave a place or situation that once felt safe and nurturing, starting from birth and continuing through various stages like school and home. For him personally, this feeling of loss extended to the end of marriages and the passing of his wife, showing how deeply these departures affect us.

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