Quote by Don DeLillo

Hardship makes the world obscure.

Hardship makes the world obscure.

Summary

This quote suggests that when we face challenges and difficulties, our perception of the world becomes clouded or unclear. Hardship can consume our thoughts and emotions, causing us to lose sight of the bigger picture and the inherent beauty of life. It implies that during tough times, it becomes harder to see and appreciate the positive aspects of the world around us, as our focus tends to be fixated on the obstacles we are facing. Thus, the quote emphasizes how adversity can distort our perception and make it more difficult to find clarity and joy in our surroundings.

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Difficulty

By Don DeLillo

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