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For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts
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"For the sake of goodness and love, man shall let death have no sovereignty over his thoughts"

- Thomas Mann

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This quote by Thomas Mann speaks to the power of the human spirit and the value of maintaining a favorable outlook on life. It suggests that, regardless of the inevitability of death, we should not enable it to control our ideas and actions. Rather, we need to concentrate on the great and the love that exists in the world. We should aim to maximize our lives and to appreciate the beauty and delight that life needs to provide. By doing so, we can ensure that death does not have the final say in our lives. We can choose to live our lives with function and significance, and to make the most of the time we have. Ultimately, this quote motivates us to concentrate on the good and the love in life, and to not let death have sovereignty over our thoughts.

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Germany Flag This quote is written / told by Thomas Mann between June 6, 1875 and August 12, 1955. He/she was a famous Writer from Germany. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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