Quote by John Burroughs

Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.

Life is a struggle, but not a warfare.

Summary

This quote suggests that life itself is filled with challenges and difficulties, often requiring determination and effort to overcome. However, it emphasizes that life should not be seen as a constant battle or war. While struggles are an inherent part of existence, this quote encourages a perspective that acknowledges obstacles without embracing a mindset of constant conflict. Instead, it implies the importance of finding balance, seeking inner peace, and focusing on personal growth amidst life's challenges.

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