Quote by Christopher Isherwood

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physique, and not too much imagination.

Life is not so bad if you have plenty of luck, a good physiq

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This quote suggests that the quality of life can be perceived differently depending on one's circumstances. It implies that having luck and a strong physical appearance can make life more enjoyable, while having too much imagination can potentially bring dissatisfaction. The quote encourages a perspective that privileges external advantages over internal creativity and imagination in finding contentment in life. However, it's important to note that everyone's perception and definition of a good life may vary.

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