Quote by Tom Stoppard

Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to end?

Eternity is a terrible thought. I mean, where's it going to

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This quote is a humorous reflection on the concept of eternity. It highlights the absurdity of trying to comprehend a limitless span of time by sarcastically questioning where it could possibly conclude. By playing with the notion of endlessness, the quote reveals a lighthearted skepticism towards the immensity and incomprehensibility of eternity. It captures the human tendency to grapple with abstract concepts and inject humor into our contemplations of profound ideas.

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