Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

Summary

This quote encapsulates a desire for a world devoid of pain and agony, where all aspects of life are harmonious and pleasant. It highlights an idealistic perspective, suggesting that true beauty exists when suffering and hardship do not taint or mar our experiences. It encourages embracing moments of happiness, serenity, and perfection while subtly highlighting the contrasting reality of the world we live in, where pain and hurt are inevitable.

By Kurt Vonnegut

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