Quote by Anton Chekhov

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

The sea has neither meaning nor pity.

Summary

This quote suggests that the sea, as a powerful force of nature, is indifferent to human concepts such as meaning or pity. It implies that the sea operates on its own terms, unaffected by human notions, and does not have any inherent intention or compassion. The quote may serve as a reminder of the sheer force and unpredictability of nature, highlighting the insignificance of humans in relation to its vastness and indifference.

By Anton Chekhov

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