Quote by Bertolt Brecht

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of focusing on living a fulfilling and meaningful life rather than fearing death. It suggests that a life lived inadequately, without purpose or fulfillment, is the true cause for concern. Instead of worrying about the inevitability of death, the quote encourages us to prioritize making the most out of our time, pursuing our passions, and experiencing a life that brings us joy and satisfaction. In essence, it urges us to shift our focus towards living fully rather than worrying about an eventuality we cannot control.

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Death

By Bertolt Brecht

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