Quote by Joseph Conrad

It is when we try to grapple with another man's intimate need that we perceive how incomprehensible, wavering, and misty are the beings that share with us the sight of the stars and the warmth of the sun.


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This quote highlights the difficulty of understanding and empathizing with another person's personal and emotional needs. It suggests that when we attempt to understand someone else's intimate desires and struggles, we realize how complex and elusive human beings can be. Despite our shared experience of observing the same stars and basking in the same sun, our individual experiences and perceptions make it challenging to truly comprehend one another.

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