Quote by Havelock Ellis

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject

Summary

This quote suggests that pain and death are unavoidable aspects of the human experience. By denying or avoiding these realities, one is essentially denying the fullness of life. It implies that embracing pain and death with acceptance can provide a deeper understanding and appreciation for the brevity and fragility of life. It emphasizes the importance of acknowledging and embracing the entirety of the human experience, including its hardships, as essential components of a meaningful existence.

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By Havelock Ellis

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