Quote by E. M. Forster

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.

The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, l

Summary

This quote highlights the fundamental aspects of human existence in just five concise points. Starting with birth, it signifies the beginning and entry into the world. Food represents the essential nourishment required to sustain life. Sleep signifies rest and rejuvenation, crucial for physical and mental well-being. Love encompasses the profound emotions and connections that humans seek and share. Finally, death represents the inevitable end of life. In essence, these five elements encompass the cycle and essence of human existence from the beginning to the end.

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By E. M. Forster

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