Quote by Edvard Munch

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity.

From my rotting body, flowers shall grow and I am in them an

Summary

This quote suggests that after death, something beautiful and everlasting can emerge. The speaker envisions flowers growing from their decaying body, symbolizing the regenerative power of nature. They find solace in the idea that they will continue to exist in the beauty and perpetuity of these flowers, implying a belief in an eternal essence or soul that transcends mortal limitations. The quote emphasizes the cyclical nature of life and death, highlighting the potential for growth and transformation even in the face of decay.

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