Born Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson
“Every moment dies a man, Every moment one is born.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: "The Angel" (published 1850)
Each moment marks an ending and a beginning, highlighting life's continual cycle of death and rebirth.
In simple terms: Every moment ends and begins anew.
Key Takeaway
Recognize each instant as a chance for renewal.
Themes
philosophy
life cycles
change
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
poetic
philosophical
When to use this quote
- personal growth
- grieving processes
- creative projects
Key Concepts
mortality
rebirth
impermanence
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you honor endings while welcoming beginnings?
- What rituals mark transitions?
A Different Perspective
Overlooks the continuity of identity over time.
