Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.

William Penn
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Death is but crossing the world, as friends do the seas; they live in one another still.” This quote is a great reminder that we can and should love and appreciate the people we have lost in our lives. It is true that we all die but it is also true that we will continue to live in those we love. People who have lost loved ones often feel like they are living through them daily.

Source: More Fruits Of Solitude: Being The Second Part Of Reflections And Maxims Relating To The Conduct Of Human Life.

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