Who said "To be alive is to be willing to die a little, every day."?

This quote is attributed to Willa Cather.

To be alive is to be willing to die a little, every day. - Willa Cather

"To be alive is to be willing to die a little, every day."

Willa Cather Courage

Novelist American 1873–1947

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