Quote by Alice Hoffman

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal.

We are only an instant, that's true. But we are eternal.

Summary

This quote suggests that while our existence in the physical world may be fleeting and limited to a brief moment in time, our impact and essence continue to transcend beyond the boundaries of time and space. It highlights the notion that the significance of our existence lies in our ability to leave a lasting imprint on the world, making our presence eternal in terms of the memories we create, the contributions we make, and the influence we have on others.

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By Alice Hoffman

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