Quote by Moliere

We die only once, and for such a long time.

We die only once, and for such a long time.

Summary

This quote suggests that death is a single, irreversible event that spans a significant duration of time, referring to the eternal state of non-existence following death. It implies that since death marks the end of our existence, the period of time we spend after dying is undetermined and immeasurable. This statement serves as a reminder of the finality and inevitability of death, urging individuals to value the time they have in life and make the most of it.

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