Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.


Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we p

Summary

This quote suggests that life is a series of changing moods, much like a string of beads. Each mood acts as a different colored lens through which we see the world, and the lens we are currently in determines our perception of reality. It emphasizes that we can only see what each mood allows us to focus on, implying that our perspective and understanding of the world is subjective and influenced by our emotions at any given moment.

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Life
By Ralph Waldo Emerson
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