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Death Quote by Jose Garcia Villa

“Nevermore to delay life End the beginning Devise the bravest perpendicular To the squarest circle. Assume the ending. If He lies broken who broke Him? Assume your innocence! If you are broken who broke you? Assume His innocence! The perpendicular of heaven and death! Now the wounded may rest. If…” quote by Jose Garcia Villa
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““Nevermore to delay life End the beginning Devise the bravest perpendicular To the squarest circle. Assume the ending. If He lies broken who broke Him? Assume your innocence! If you are broken who broke you? Assume His innocence! The perpendicular of heaven and death! Now the wounded may rest. If He—on your breast. If you—on His brest. Rest, rest.””

Jose Garcia Villa

About This Quote

Source Poem: “Nevermore to delay life…” (unknown collection)

The poem urges confronting mortality and inner brokenness, urging acceptance of innocence and the paradox of life and death

In simple terms: Face mortality, accept brokenness, seek peace

Key Takeaway

Embrace paradox, find peace

Themes

mortality inner conflict spirituality

Mood

reflective somber

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • grief counseling
  • spiritual retreats
  • creative writing
  • philosophical reflection

Key Concepts

existentialism paradox redemption

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does “perpendicular” symbolize?
  • How can we reconcile brokenness with innocence?
A Different Perspective

Assumes innocence may ignore accountability

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