Quote by John Ruskin

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to be won by him. Reverence something to be worshipped by him, and love something to be cherished by him, forever.

Man's only true happiness is to live in hope of something to

Summary

This quote suggests that true happiness for humans lies in having goals and aspirations to strive for, something to achieve and be successful at. It also emphasizes the importance of having objects of reverence or admiration, something that gives meaning and purpose to one's existence. Lastly, the quote highlights the significance of love and cultivating deep connections with others, which brings enduring joy and fulfillment. Overall, this quote emphasizes the essential elements that contribute to a person's genuine happiness and contentment in life.

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