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End of time Quote by Mark Twain

“It is my prayer, it is my longing, that we may pass from this life together—a longing which shall never perish from the earth, but shall have place in the heart of every wife that loves, until the end of time; and it shall be called by my name.” quote by Mark Twain
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““It is my prayer, it is my longing, that we may pass from this life together—a longing which shall never perish from the earth, but shall have place in the heart of every wife that loves, until the end of time; and it shall be called by my name.””

Mark Twain

About This Quote

Source Book: The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1884

A yearning for eternal companionship that transcends life, cherished by loving spouses forever.

In simple terms: Desire for lasting love beyond death.

Key Takeaway

Cherish deep bonds now.

Themes

love eternity companionship

Mood

romantic hopeful

Type

poetic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • marriage vows
  • long-term relationships
  • legacy planning

Key Concepts

spiritual longing marital devotion

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can couples nurture love over decades?
  • What rituals sustain partnership?
A Different Perspective

May overlook individual growth within partnership.

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