Quote by Vladimir Nabokov

Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not be an even greater one.

Life is a great sunrise. I do not see why death should not b

Summary

This quote suggests that just like life is symbolized by a beautiful sunrise, death shouldn't be viewed as something less significant or important. The speaker expresses a sense of optimism, believing that death may hold an even grander experience or transformation than life itself. It conveys a belief in the potential for something greater beyond our earthly existence and challenges the notion that death should be feared or mourned.

By Vladimir Nabokov

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