Call no man happy. Call no man happy until he has gone down to his grave in peace.
The quote emphasizes the notion that true happiness cannot be ascribed to anyone until they have reached the end of their life peacefully. It suggests that life’s many challenges and uncertainties can affect one’s happiness, making it a temporary state rather than a permanent one. Until a person has experienced the finality of life, it's premature to declare them truly happy.
This perspective invites reflection on the complexities of human experience,...
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