Quote by Edward Young

Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority.

Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the

Summary

This quote suggests that life can often feel like a harsh and barren desert, filled with solitude and loneliness. It emphasizes the idea that death ultimately connects us all, reminding us that we are part of a larger collective of individuals who have also experienced life and will eventually face the same fate. It points to the universal nature of death, highlighting our shared vulnerability and mortality.

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By Edward Young

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