Quote by Mary Mapes Dodge

But I believe that God is overhead And as life is to the living, so death is to the dead.

But I believe that God is overhead And as life is to the liv

Summary

This quote suggests that the speaker believes in the existence of a higher power or God. The phrase "God is overhead" implies a sense of divine presence or guidance. Additionally, it highlights the importance of recognizing the cycle of life and death. The comparison between life and death suggests that just as life is relevant to those who are alive, death holds significance for the deceased. The quote could be interpreted as a reflection on the belief in a higher power overseeing both life and death, emphasizing their interconnectedness.

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