Quote by William Goldman

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Life isn't fair. It's just fairer than death, that's all.

Summary

This quote captures the reality that life can often be unjust or unpredictable, highlighting the inherent unfairness that exists in the world. By comparing life to death, it suggests that while life may have its hardships and difficulties, it still offers opportunities, experiences, and moments of joy that death does not. Essentially, it implies that while life may not be perfectly fair, it is a more favorable alternative compared to the certainty and finality of death.

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By William Goldman

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