Death is not easily escaped, try it who will; but every…
““Death is not easily escaped, try it who will; but every living soul among the children of men dwelling upon the earth goeth of necessity unto his destined place, where the body, fast in its narrow bed, sleepeth after feast.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Life and death are inevitable; the body rests after life's feast.
In simple terms: Death is inevitable and the body rests.
Key Takeaway
Accept mortality and live meaningfully.
Themes
mortality
faith
acceptance
spirituality
Mood
somber
contemplative
Type
scriptural
philosophical
When to use this quote
- grief counseling
- life planning
- spiritual reflection
- rituals
- ethical decisions
Key Concepts
theology
existentialism
human condition
Questions to Reflect On
- How does belief in destiny shape your choices?
- What comforts you about the idea of rest after life?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal agency in facing death.