Quote by Miguel de Cervantes

Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will be sure to lay us flat one time or other.

Well, there's a remedy for all things but death, which will

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This quote acknowledges that while there may be solutions or remedies for many challenges or problems in life, death is the one inevitable reality that cannot be escaped. It suggests that no matter what difficulties we face, there is always a way to overcome or find solace except when it comes to our ultimate end. Therefore, it recognizes the finality and universality of death, emphasizing the importance of accepting its presence and making the most of our limited time while we can.

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