Quote by Gregory David Roberts

If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.

If fate doesn't make you laugh, you just don't get the joke.

Summary

This quote suggests that one needs to have a sense of humor in order to understand and accept the unpredictability of life. It implies that fate can be seen as a source of irony and absurdity, and only those who are able to find humor in the unexpected twists and turns of life can truly appreciate the joke that fate plays on us. It highlights the importance of embracing life's uncertainties with a lighthearted perspective.

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Life Sense Of Humor

By Gregory David Roberts

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