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The Debt all Men Pay

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"The debt all men pay" is a metaphor for the price people pay for their actions, whether they are good or bad. It means death, or a debt people pay at the end.

Meaning

The meaning is that people always die, as if in payment for their heinous or good deeds. Death is their debt, and they pay it no matter the cost. It means that people get what they deserve, even if they don't deserve it.

Other Meanings

Other meanings for "the debt all men pay" could mean a literal debt, as in loaned money needed back for the debt. Another meaning could be pain, or any other form of mental or physical injury. In turn for their actions, they get injured because of those actions. One final meaning could be emotion itself, as in an action triggers the debt to be paid as an emotional response, thus paying the debt.

References


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