Today is The last day of an era past.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- He declares that today marks the final day of a past era.
- In plain terms
- Today ends an old era.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize the transition.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What does the new era promise?
Another view
Some elements of the past may persist.
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