Quote by Georg Hermes

Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.

Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your l

Summary

This quote is trying to convey the inevitability and fleeting nature of life. It compares death to a flying arrow that is already set in motion and will reach its target eventually. Similarly, our lives are limited and temporary; they only endure until death catches up with us. The quote highlights the inevitability of death and encourages us to make the most of our limited time by living intentionally and purposefully. It serves as a reminder of the transient nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment we have.

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By Georg Hermes

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