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I think the dying pray at the last not "please," but "thank you," as a guest thanks his host at the door.

Annie Dillard
Gratitude, Thinking, Doors
1974 Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, ch.15.
I think the dying pray at the last not please, but thank you, as a guest thanks his host at the door.