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Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot Quotes: They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
         

They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.


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They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.
         



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This page presents the quote "They give birth astride of a grave, the light gleams an instant, then it's night once more.". Author of this quote is Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot. This quote is about existentialism, death, time,.