Quote by Steven Wright

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

You can't have everything. Where would you put it?

Summary

This quote humorously implies that it's impossible to possess or desire everything in the world because it would be impractical and overwhelming. It serves as a reminder that there are limits to what one can accommodate or manage. This statement highlights the need for prioritization and contentment, suggesting that it's more important to appreciate and make the most of what one already has rather than constantly striving for more.

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