Quote by Lewis Carroll

The West is the fitting tomb for all the sorrow and the sighing, all the errors and the follies of the Past: for all its withered Hopes and all its buried Loves! From the East comes new strength, new ambition, new Hope, new Life, new Love! Look Eastward! Aye, look Eastward!

The West is the fitting tomb for all the sorrow and the sigh

Summary

This quote suggests that the West symbolizes the consequences and mistakes of the past, with its sorrows, failures, and lost hopes. In contrast, the East represents a fresh start, with renewed strength, ambition, hope, life, and love. The quote encourages embracing the potential of the East, urging one to shift their focus in that direction for a brighter future.

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By Lewis Carroll

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