Quotation by

Plato

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?

Death

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Plato is asking whether everything eventually ends in death, suggesting that death is the final fate for all things. He is emphasizing the inevitability and universality of death as a conclusion to life or existence.

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