Quote by Leo Tolstoy

Ah, if everyone was as sensitive as you! There's no girl who hasn't gone through that. And it's all so unimportant!

Ah, if everyone was as sensitive as you! There's no girl who

Summary

This quote emphasizes the need for a heightened sensitivity towards the experiences of others. The speaker suggests that if everyone possessed a level of sensitivity similar to the one being addressed, they would understand that encountering certain challenges or situations is a common occurrence for girls. Moreover, the speaker argues that these trivial matters hold little importance in the grand scheme of things. This remark prompts reflection on the tendency to overlook or diminish the significance of certain experiences, urging individuals to be more understanding and empathetic towards others.

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Love Heartbreak Inspirational Heartbroken Sensitive

By Leo Tolstoy

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