Quote by Martin Luther

In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.

In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy

Summary

This quote suggests that in our current state of sorrow or sadness, our only comfort lies in the hope and anticipation of an afterlife. It reflects the belief that life on Earth can be bewildering and difficult to understand, but we find solace in the belief that there might be a greater understanding or fulfillment in a future existence.

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By Martin Luther

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