Quote by Kahlil Gibran

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be

Summary

This quote expresses a willingness to sacrifice one's own life in order to spare someone else's. It suggests that the individual believes their own survival would be a burden or bring harm to another person, leading them to perceive death as a preferable alternative. The quote reflects a sense of selflessness and a profound belief in prioritizing the well-being and welfare of others over one's own life.

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By Kahlil Gibran

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