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It is very beautiful over there. (last words)
Thomas A. Edison
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Edison expresses a sense of wonder and beauty in the unknown, suggesting a positive view of what lies beyond life.

Thomas A. Edison's last words, 'It is very beautiful over there,' convey a profound perspective on death and the afterlife. These words reflect his belief in the beauty and positivity that exists in the unknown realms beyond our immediate reality, suggesting an optimistic outlook for what follows this life, encouraging us to embrace the mysteries of existence with a sense of wonder.

Themes

DeathBeautyAfterlifeWonderMystery

In practice

Example use cases

In a memorial service to celebrate a loved one's life.

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