Quote by Joseph Brodsky

What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors transparence.

What should I say about life? That it's long and abhors tran

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This quote encapsulates the idea that life is complex and full of mystery. It suggests that life is not easily understood or predictable, as it is filled with twists, turns, and unexpected events. The phrase "abhors transparence" implies that life does not lend itself to simple explanations or clear-cut answers. Instead, it emphasizes the enigmatic nature of existence, urging us to recognize and embrace the inherent complexity and uncertainties that life presents.

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