Quote by Aung San Suu Kyi

At this age, I should be leading a quiet life.

At this age, I should be leading a quiet life.

Summary

This quote suggests that at a certain stage in life, the speaker believes they should be living a calm and peaceful existence. It could be an expression of longing for serenity and a break from the challenges and complexities of life. The individual may feel that they have already experienced enough excitement or turbulence and desire a more tranquil lifestyle in their older years. It reflects a desire for simplicity and a sense of resigned contentment in embracing a quieter path in life.

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By Aung San Suu Kyi

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