A tragic irony of life is that we so often achieve success or financial independence after the chief reason for which we sought it has passed away.

Summary

This quote suggests a bittersweet truth about life's pursuits. It explains how, often unexpectedly, we accomplish our goals and become successful or financially stable so late in life that the original motivation behind our efforts has vanished. It highlights the irony that we invest time and effort into achieving something, only to realize that by the time we attain it, the purpose for seeking it has already disappeared. It serves as a reminder to reassess our priorities and goals continuous as we navigate through life.

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