Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain must fall.


Thy fate is the common fate of all; Into each life some rain

Summary

This quote suggests that everyone is bound to experience difficulties in life―represented by the metaphorical rain. Regardless of our differences, we all share a common fate of facing challenges and obstacles at some point. It acknowledges that setbacks and hardships are an inevitable part of the human experience, reminding us that adversity is universal. By accepting this reality, we can better prepare ourselves to weather life's storms and find solace in the understanding that we are not alone in our struggles.

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Difficulty
By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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