Quote by Jeanne Moreau

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as it is to say there is one.

It's just as idiotic to say there is no life after death as

Summary

This quote emphasizes the absurdity in making absolute statements about the existence or non-existence of an afterlife. It suggests that both denying and affirming the presence of life after death without substantial evidence can be equally irrational. The quote encourages individuals to adopt a more open-minded and agnostic approach, acknowledging the limitations of human knowledge, and avoiding extreme positions without sufficient justification. It highlights the importance of embracing uncertainty rather than being certain about things that lie beyond our current understanding.

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Death

By Jeanne Moreau

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