Age Quote by Dylan Thomas
“Do not go gentle into the good night. Old age should burn and rage at close of day.”
About This Quote
Source Poem: “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night”, Dylan Thomas, 1951
Resist death with fierce passion; fight against the inevitable with vigor and defiance.
In simple terms: Fight death with vigor.
Live boldly until the end.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- elderly care
- terminal illness
- artistic expression
- personal adversity
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does it mean to "rage" against dying?
- How can we channel this defiance constructively?
Resistance may be futile against natural death.