Hermann HesseHe brooded on how close destruction always was to all creatures, animals as well as humans, and he realized that there is nothing we can predict or know for certain in this world except death.
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The quote “He brooded on how close destruction always was to all creatures, animals as well as humans, and he realized that there is nothing we can predict or know for certain in this world except death.” was written by Ernest Hemingway. He feels that no one knows anything about the future. And the only thing he has is his experience. So, what does he do? He focuses on his experience and his experiences are very valuable because they are testaments to his life.
Source: The Fairy Tales Of Hermann Hesse
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