Quote by Gemma Malley

Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometimes you can outstay your welcome.

Because no one needs to live for ever. I think that sometime

Summary

This quote suggests that living forever may not be desirable or necessary. It implies that there are instances when one's presence or existence can become burdensome or unwelcome, indicating the importance of recognizing when it may be appropriate to let go or accept the natural course of life. It underscores the idea that mortality, with a finite lifespan, brings balance and helps maintain the significance of our experiences and relationships.

By Gemma Malley

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