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“It was the oldest sound there was. Souls flying away.” quote by Sue Monk Kidd
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“It was the oldest sound there was. Souls flying away.”

Sue Monk Kidd

About This Quote

The quote evokes a primordial, timeless resonance that signifies the departure of souls, suggesting an ancient, universal experience of letting go.

In simple terms: Ancient resonance of departing souls.

Key Takeaway

Souls leave with an age‑old sound.

Themes

transcendence mortality spirituality history impermanence

Mood

melancholic aweful reflective

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • grieving a loss
  • reflecting on death
  • contemplating eternity

Key Concepts

soul sound departure time

Practical Applications

  • meditative writing
  • ritualistic art

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does the 'oldest sound' symbolize?
  • How does this image affect our view of mortality?
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