Quote by Leo Tolstoy

He who has a mistaken idea of life, will always have a mistaken idea of death.

He who has a mistaken idea of life, will always have a mista

Summary

This quote suggests that one's perception of life significantly shapes their understanding of death. If someone holds misconceptions or incorrect beliefs about the nature of life, it is likely that they will also hold similar misconceptions about death. In essence, the quote implies that a flawed understanding of life will inevitably lead to a flawed understanding of death, as the two concepts are intricately connected. It emphasizes the importance of seeking a deeper understanding of life in order to approach death with clarity and wisdom.

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Death

By Leo Tolstoy

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