Quote by Kodo Sawaki

You can't even trade a single fart with the next guy. Each and every one of us has to live out his own life. Don't waste time thinking about who's most talented.

You can't even trade a single fart with the next guy. Each a

Summary

This quote emphasizes the individuality and uniqueness of each person's life journey. It suggests that people should not waste time comparing themselves to others or fixating on who is more talented. Instead, it encourages individuals to focus on living their own lives to the fullest and embracing their own talents and opportunities. The metaphorical mention of trading a fart implies the absurdity and futility of comparing or exchanging something as personal and subjective as individual experiences and abilities.

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By Kodo Sawaki

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