Death Quote by H G Wells
““I have been dying for nearly two-thirds of a year,' I said, 'and I have died enough.' I stopped dying then and there, and in spite of moments of some provocation I have never died since.””
About This Quote
Source Short story: “The New Accelerator” (1901)
A declaration of having endured enough hardship and now refusing to be harmed by further provocation.
In simple terms: He’s had enough suffering and will not be affected by insults.
Set firm boundaries after repeated hurt.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- conflict resolution
- personal growth
- stressful encounters
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What boundaries have you set after pain?
- Can you balance resilience with openness?
Repeated suffering may desensitize but also limit joy.