Pondering the Proverb: “Only the Good Die Young”
Words: 582 1694The adage "Only the good die young" has woven its way into the fabric of popular culture, often emerging at the untimely passing of someone who was revered or cherished. But what does the phrase truly imply, and what roots lie beneath its surface? Is it a musing on the nature of mortality and virtue, or a more profound exploration of our collective psychology? At first glance, the phrase suggests a lament, positing that those who possess goodness or innocence […]
