Quote by Francis Beaumont

Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.

Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is b

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This quote suggests that death should not be feared. It makes a comparison between death and sleep, implying that both hold a sense of calm and rest. Just as people enjoy sleeping, it implies that death should be embraced as a deeper, more peaceful sleep. The quote suggests that fearing death is unnecessary, as it is a natural and potentially blissful state.

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