Quote by Sojourner Truth

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.

I am not going to die, I'm going home like a shooting star.

Summary

This quote suggests a perspective on mortality that is hopeful and optimistic. It implies that death is not seen as an end, but rather a new beginning, likening it to the speedy departure of a shooting star. The speaker expresses a sense of returning to a place of origin or a higher state of existence after death, suggesting a belief in some form of afterlife or spiritual homecoming. Overall, the quote suggests a positive outlook on death, emphasizing the continuity of existence beyond this earthly realm.

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