"When you are about to die, a wombat is better than no company at all"
- Roger Zelazny
About this Quote
This quote by Roger Zelazny suggests that even in the face of death, having any kind of business is better than being entirely alone. The reference of a wombat, a small and typically ignored animal, adds a touch of humor to the declaration. It could likewise be translated as a tip to value the little things in life, even in the darkest minutes. The quote might also suggest that the presence of a wombat, or any living being, brings a sense of comfort and friendship, making the thought of death less complicated. In general, the quote highlights the value of human connection and the worth of any kind of friendship.
This quote is written / told by Roger Zelazny between May 13, 1937 and June 14, 1995. He was a famous Writer from USA.
The author also have 4 other quotes.
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"Nobody's irreplaceable, including me. I think for too long we've had a cult of personality in this company and in this industry, and frankly, I'd like to see that diminish"