I'm not scared of dying And I, don't really care If it' s peace you find in dying Well then, let the time be near.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker shows no fear of death and hopes it brings peace. They accept the end of life calmly.
- In plain terms
- She is not afraid of dying and hopes for peace when the time comes.
- What can you take from it?
- Accept death calmly if it brings peace.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do you feel about death?
- What would you want at your end?
Another view
It may underestimate the natural fear of the unknown.
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