Quote by Sir Walter Scott

Death -- the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

Death -- the last sleep? No, it is the final awakening.

Summary

This quote suggests that death is not merely the cessation of life, but rather a transition into a new state of existence. It challenges the notion that death is equivalent to eternal sleep, implying that it is actually the ultimate awakening or liberation. It highlights the belief that death is not an end but a gateway to a different realm or spiritual reality, alluding to the potential for continued existence or a higher form of consciousness beyond our earthly lives.

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By Sir Walter Scott

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