Quote by Robert Green Ingersoll

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing.

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love

Summary

This quote suggests that even in the darkest and most hopeless moments, there is still room for optimism and comfort. It emphasizes the idea that hope can find something positive, symbolized by the star, even in the face of death. Additionally, it highlights the power of love, which can sense subtle signs of goodness and guidance, represented by the rustle of a wing. Overall, it presents the notion that hope and love can bring solace and light to even the most somber circumstances.

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