Quote by Sir Roger L'Estrange

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.

It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone t

Summary

This quote highlights the power of the mind in determining one's happiness or misery, emphasizing that external factors such as one's surroundings or circumstances are not the sole determinants of one's emotional state. The quote suggests that it is ultimately the individual's mindset and perspective that shape their experience of happiness or misery. It serves as a reminder that cultivating a positive mindset and focusing on inner contentment can lead to greater happiness, regardless of external conditions.

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