Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

How complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life really is.

How complicated and unpredictable the machinery of life real

Summary

This quote suggests that life is far more complex and uncertain than one may initially perceive. It implies that the mechanisms and workings of life are intricate and difficult to fully comprehend. It highlights the idea that life is filled with unexpected twists and turns, making it impossible to predict or control every aspect. The quote serves as a reminder of the intricate nature of existence and the need to embrace the inherent complexity and unpredictability of life.

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