Quote by Oscar Wilde

Every impulse that we strive to strangle broods in the mind and poisons us.

Every impulse that we strive to strangle broods in the mind

Summary

This quote suggests that suppressing our natural impulses and emotions can have a detrimental impact on our mental well-being. When we try to restrain or ignore our instinctual desires or feelings, they tend to manifest in our minds, causing harm and toxicity. It implies that it is healthier to acknowledge and address our impulses instead of suppressing them, as ignoring them can lead to negative consequences for our overall sanity and happiness.

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By Oscar Wilde

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