Quote by C.S. Lewis

It is hard to have patience with people who say There is no death or Death doesn't matter. There is death. And whatever is matters. And whatever happens has consequences, and it and they are irrevocable and irreversible. You might as well say that birth doesn't matter.

It is hard to have patience with people who say There is no

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and accepting the inevitability and significance of death. It criticizes those who disregard or downplay its existence. The quote suggests that just as birth is significant, death holds a similar weight in the cycle of life. It implies that actions and choices have lasting consequences, and that death is not something that can be ignored or dismissed. Ultimately, the quote highlights the need to recognize the value and impact of death in order to fully appreciate and understand the value of life.

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By C.S. Lewis

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