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Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires along with desires rewards
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"Death is not evil, for it frees man from all ills and takes away his desires along with desire's rewards"

- Giacomo Leopardi

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This quote by Giacomo Leopardi recommends that death should not be viewed as an evil, but rather as a release from suffering. Death is a natural part of life, and it can be viewed as a method of freeing oneself from the pains and battles of life. Death takes away our desires and the rewards that feature them, permitting us to be free from the problems of life. By accepting death as a natural part of life, we can discover peace and solace in the knowledge that our suffering will eventually come to an end. Death can be viewed as a way of finding freedom from the struggles of life, and it can be viewed as a way of discovering peace and satisfaction.

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Italy Flag This quote is written / told by Giacomo Leopardi between June 29, 1798 and June 14, 1837. He/she was a famous Poet from Italy. The author also have 6 other quotes.

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