Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

And I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around. Lucky me, lucky mud.

And I was some of the mud that got to sit up and look around

Summary

This quote celebrates the simple joy of existence and emphasizes gratitude for it. The speaker acknowledges their humble origin ("mud") but finds fortune in being able to "sit up and look around." The phrase "lucky me, lucky mud" suggests that there is beauty and fortune in the very act of being alive and experiencing the world. It conveys a sense of contentment with one's place in the universe, embracing the inherent luck and wonder of life's existence.

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