Quote by Chinese Proverb

Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.

Those who have free seats at a play hiss first.

Summary

This quote suggests that those who are provided with privilege or advantage tend to be the first to voice criticism or express their dissatisfaction. It implies that people who have been given opportunities are often quick to dismiss or undermine the efforts of others, perhaps out of a sense of entitlement or arrogance. This quote highlights the flawed nature of human behavior, illustrating how those who are beneficiaries of good fortune or favorable circumstances may not appreciate the value of what they have and instead focus on negativity.

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