Quote by Jean Racine

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the day the purity which they soiled.

My death, taking the light from my eyes, gives back to the d

Summary

In this quote, the speaker reflects on their impending death and its impact on the world around them. They express that their death will remove the impurity and darkness that their presence may have brought into the day. By extinguishing their life and the light in their eyes, they believe that the purity and innocence of the day will be restored. It highlights a self-awareness of one's own flaws and the potential for redemption through their departure.

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