Quote by Lou Reed

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Summary

This whimsical quote suggests that life is complex and full of unknowns, reminiscent of trying to comprehend a complex language like Sanskrit for a pony, which represents simplicity and innocence. It implies that life may sometimes seem confusing and difficult to understand, especially for those who approach it with limited knowledge or understanding. Ultimately, the quote implies that life's challenges and mysteries can be overwhelming, yet it is necessary to embrace these complexities and make the most of the journey.

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By Lou Reed

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