Quote by Eudora Welty

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorrow as when you go looking for your joy.

The excursion is the same when you go looking for your sorro

Summary

This quote suggests that the outcome of our experiences is determined by our mindset and intention. Whether we seek sorrow or joy, the journey or excursion will essentially be the same. It implies that our perspective and attitude impact how we interpret our circumstances, regardless of the emotions we are searching for. Therefore, it highlights the importance of cultivating a positive outlook and finding contentment within ourselves rather than constantly seeking external validation for happiness or sadness.

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