Quote by Gerald Durrell

Nothing except possibly love and death are of importance

Nothing except possibly love and death are of importance

Summary

This quote suggests that only love and death truly matter in life. Everything else may seem significant, but ultimately, only these two aspects hold true significance. Love signifies the value of interconnectedness, empathy, and emotional connection, which brings a sense of purpose and fulfillment. Death underlines the finite nature of life, reminding us to cherish our moments and make the most of our existence. This quote prompts reflection on what truly matters in life and emphasizes the importance of love and the inevitability of death.

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By Gerald Durrell

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