Quote by Sir Walter Scott

Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at last.

Come he slow or come he fast. It is but death who comes at l

Summary

This quote emphasizes the inevitability of death, regardless of the circumstances or the speed with which it approaches. It suggests that regardless of how one may try to evade or postpone it, death eventually catches up to everyone. It serves as a reminder to accept and confront the finality of life, urging individuals to make the most of their time while they can.

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By Sir Walter Scott

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