"Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best"
- Thomas Wolfe
About this Quote
Thomas Wolfe's quote "Death the last voyage, the longest, and the best" can be translated in numerous ways. Firstly, death is the final journey that every person must undertake, a journey that takes us beyond the limitations of our earthly presence. Secondly, it is the longest journey as there is no time at all limit on the length of time we will be gone. Finally, it is the very best journey, suggesting that death liberates us from the problem of physical existence and from the struggles and challenges of life. To put it simply, death is the supreme release and the start of a new life, a boundless and limitless presence.
This quote is written / told by Thomas Wolfe between October 3, 1900 and September 15, 1938. He/she was a famous Novelist from USA.
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