Quote by John Milton

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity.

Summary

This quote suggests that death is not an end, but rather a passage into forever. It views death as a means to unlock the infinite realm of eternity, conveying the idea that there is something beyond our mortal existence. By depicting death as a "golden key," it imbues it with an element of preciousness and importance, emphasizing its significance in accessing a higher spiritual realm or afterlife. Overall, the quote invites contemplation on the concept of death and provokes thought about the existence and continuation of the soul beyond earthly life.

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By John Milton

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