Quote by Seneca (Seneca the Elder)

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end of all.

Death is the wish of some, the relief of many, and the end o

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This quote highlights different perspectives on death. For some individuals, death is seen as a desired outcome or escape from their suffering. Meanwhile, for others, death is a form of relief, bringing an end to their struggles and pain. Ultimately, regardless of personal beliefs or desires, death is an inevitable culmination that awaits every living being.

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