It was not Death, for I stood up: Key Quotes

“It was not Death, for I stood up: Key Quotes”

Quote Highlighting Existential Despair

• “It was not Death, for I stood up”: This introductory line serves as a paradox - while the speaker affirms it wasn’t death that caused their despair, the mention of ‘standing up’ suggests a revival or resurrection which is associated with death.

Quote Suggesting Mental Disorientation

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