Began Quote by Cornelius Gallus
“It began of nothing and in nothing ends.”
About This Quote
Source Poetry: Elegies, Roman poet, 1st century BC
Life and the universe emerge from emptiness and return to it, highlighting impermanence.
In simple terms: All things start and end in nothing.
Embrace the fleeting nature of existence.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- meditation on loss
- creative cycles
- environmental awareness
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does recognizing emptiness affect your choices?
- What can you create knowing all ends?
May overlook the value of continuity and purpose.