Quote by Jim Harrison

You can't be unhappy in the middle of a big, beautiful river.

You can't be unhappy in the middle of a big, beautiful river

Summary

This quote suggests that the sheer beauty and magnificence of a river can momentarily uplift one's spirit and bring happiness. It implies that when surrounded by the tranquility and grandeur of nature, it becomes difficult to hold onto negativity or feel unhappy. By emphasizing the powerful impact of natural wonders, the quote highlights the therapeutic and rejuvenating effects of connecting with our environment, encouraging individuals to seek solace in the vastness of nature as a means to find temporary happiness and inner peace.

By Jim Harrison

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