Quote by Julian Grenfell

And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light and a striving evermore for these; and he is dead, who will not fight; and who dies fighting has increase.

And Life is Colour and Warmth and Light and a striving everm

Summary

This quote emphasizes the value of life as a vibrant, warm, and illuminated experience. It suggests that life is a constant pursuit of these positive qualities. The quote also suggests that one who refuses to put up a fight in life is essentially "dead" or lacking true vitality. On the other hand, it suggests that those who fight and face challenges in life find growth and advancement, even in the face of death. Overall, the quote implies that life's worth is found in actively engaging with its challenges and embracing its colorful, warm, and illuminating aspects.

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Life Light

By Julian Grenfell

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