Quote by Henry Drummond

Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and difficulties, and obstacles.

Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of actively participating in life rather than isolating oneself from the world. It encourages individuals to engage with others and confront challenges, troubles, and obstacles head-on. By remaining in the midst of situations and people, it suggests that one can develop resilience, problem-solving skills, and a broader perspective. It serves as a reminder that growth and fulfillment often come from embracing life's complexities rather than seeking refuge from them.

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