Quote by Sojourner Truth

We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.

We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.

Summary

This quote highlights our innate human desires for abundance and gratification. It suggests that we tend to engage in excessive consumption in various aspects of our lives, be it material possessions, food, or even intangible emotional and psychological desires. It reflects our constant pursuit of satisfaction and fulfillment, emphasizing our tendency to embrace a "more is better" mentality. This quote serves as a reflection of our greedy nature, reminding us to consciously evaluate our wants and needs in order to foster a more balanced and mindful approach towards life.

By Sojourner Truth

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