Quote by Erich Fromm

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies.

Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of

Summary

This quote prompts reflection on the value of fleeting moments of happiness and simple pleasures in comparison to the hardships and struggles that life brings. It raises a question about whether such moments of joy can outweigh the overall suffering and effort that life entails. By emphasizing the significance of appreciating the small joys in life, the quote reminds us to contemplate whether they hold enough inherent worth to make life's challenges and pain worthwhile.

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