Quote by Cyril Connolly

Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turn before we have learnt to walk.

Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turn before we hav

Summary

This quote suggests that life is complex and challenging, often resembling a maze. It implies that as individuals, we are bound to make mistakes and take wrong turns before we have fully developed our understanding and abilities. It speaks to the idea that making errors is a natural part of the learning process, and that experience is gained through these missteps. This quote emphasizes the importance of perseverance and growth, highlighting that we need to stumble and fall before finding our way in life.

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Life

By Cyril Connolly

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