Quote by Edgar Allan Poe

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins?

The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shad

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This quote, said by Edgar Allan Poe, explores the ambiguous and uncertain nature of the transition between life and death. It questions the boundaries that separate these two states, suggesting that they may not be clearly distinguishable. Poe challenges the notion of a definitive division between life and death, emphasizing the elusive nature of the transition. The quote encourages contemplation about the mysteries surrounding mortality and challenges our understanding of the ultimate human experience.

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