Quote by Thomas Wolfe

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.

Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best.

Summary

This quote suggests that death is not something to fear or avoid, but rather a final journey, the most enduring, and possibly the most fulfilling one. It implies that death holds a significant sense of finality and accomplishment, contrasting the idea of death as an abrupt ending. It potentially highlights the belief that death is a necessary passage to something better or beyond, possibly depicting a positive perspective on the ultimate unknown.

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By Thomas Wolfe

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