"Epitaph for a dead waiter - God finally caught his eye"
- George S. Kaufman
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This quote is a homage to a waiter who has actually passed away. It is a tip that no matter how hard we try to avoid it, death is inescapable. The phrase "God lastly captured his eye" indicates that the waiter was trying to avoid death, but in the end, he might not leave it. The quote is a suggestion that life is short which we need to take advantage of it. It is likewise a pointer that death is a part of life which we should not fear it. The quote is a pointer to value the people in our lives and to value the time we have with them. It is a tip to live life to the fullest and to take advantage of every moment.
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