Quote by Horace

I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape the grave.

I shall not wholly die, and a great part of me will escape t

Summary

This quote suggests that death is not the absolute end for the speaker. It implies the belief in an afterlife or some form of existence beyond physical death. The "great part" that will escape the grave implies the continuation of the speaker's essence or soul. The quote implies a sense of immortality or transcendence, highlighting the idea that even in physical death, there is a part of the speaker that will continue existing in some form.

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Death

By Horace

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