Quote by George Harrison

There'll come a time when all of us must leave here, then nothing sister Mary can do Will keep me here with you. As nothing in this life that I've been trying could equal or surpass the art of dying. Do you believe me?

There'll come a time when all of us must leave here, then no

Summary

This quote reflects on the inevitability of death and the realization that, despite anyone's efforts, they will eventually have to depart from this world. Sister Mary, symbolizing any kind of support or assistance, will not be able to prolong one's time in this life. The speaker suggests that no other achievements or pursuits in life can compare to the significance and importance of accepting and understanding the art of dying. The final question "Do you believe me?" invites reflection on the understanding and acceptance of mortality.

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