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Death Quote by Ken Wilber

“And gone the Godless destiny of death and desperation, and gone the madness of a life committed to uncare, and gone the tears and terror of the brutal days and endless nights where time alone would rule.” quote by Ken Wilber
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““And gone the Godless destiny of death and desperation, and gone the madness of a life committed to uncare, and gone the tears and terror of the brutal days and endless nights where time alone would rule.””

Ken Wilber

About This Quote

Source Book: Integral Philosophy, 2005

The passage describes moving beyond despair, madness, and terror toward a state where time no longer dominates, implying spiritual transcendence.

In simple terms: Leaving despair and terror for a timeless, peaceful state.

Key Takeaway

Seek transcendence beyond suffering.

Themes

spirituality transcendence time despair peace

Mood

contemplative hopeful serene

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • meditation practice
  • grief counseling
  • life crisis recovery
  • personal transformation

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology integral theory

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you experience timeless peace?
  • What practices help release fear?
A Different Perspective

Achieving timelessness may be abstract and hard to actualize.

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