I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime. No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death. But may it be that repeated lessons will finally teach us not to stop the writer's pen during his lifetime? At no time has this ennobled our history.

Summary

This quote expresses the unwavering determination of a writer to continue their work even beyond death. The author believes that their words will have a greater impact and become unquestionable in the afterlife. They emphasize the unstoppable nature of truth, for which they are willing to sacrifice their life. The author also hopes that society will learn from their experiences and recognize the importance of allowing writers to express themselves freely during their lifetime, as it has never benefited the progress of history by censoring their voices.

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