Quote by Samuel Johnson

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition,

Summary

This quote suggests that finding happiness and contentment within one's own home is the ultimate goal of all endeavors and aspirations. It implies that all the work we put into achieving success or fulfilling our dreams is ultimately driven by the desire to create a happy and harmonious environment for ourselves and our loved ones. It highlights the importance of finding joy and fulfillment in the simplest aspects of life, such as being surrounded by a loving and supportive family, rather than solely focusing on external achievements or material possessions.

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