O great creator of being grant us one more hour to perform our art and perfect our lives The moths & atheists are doubly divine & dying We live, we die and death not ends it
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- A plea for time to finish life's work while accepting death.
- In plain terms
- Ask for time to finish art, but know death is not the end.
- What can you take from it?
- Ask for time to finish your work.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you want to finish?
Another view
It relies on specific spiritual beliefs about death.
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