I love you more than my own skin and even though you don’t love me the same way, you love me anyways, don’t you? And if you don’t, I’ll always have the hope that you do, and i’m satisfied with that. Love me a little. I adore you.
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I hope the exit is joyful and i hope never to return.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Frida Kahlo expresses a desire for a peaceful and joyful end to life, wishing not to return to the pains of existence.
In this quote, Frida Kahlo reflects on the end of life with a sense of acceptance and hope for a joyful exit. Her words suggest a longing for peace in death, contrasting with the struggles and suffering experienced in life. It encapsulates the notion of finding solace in the idea of a final escape from worldly pains and a wish for that departure to be filled with joy rather than sorrow.
Themes
LifeDeathJoyEscapeAcceptance
In practice
Example use cases
During a memorial service, this quote can be shared to celebrate the life of the deceased.
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