Quote by Adam Lindsay Gordon

Life is mostly froth and bubble,

Life is mostly froth and bubble,

Summary

This quote suggests that life is often filled with trivial and insubstantial things that hold little lasting value. It highlights the transient nature of our experiences and emphasizes that many aspects of life are brief and fleeting, like froth and bubbles that quickly dissipate. It serves as a reminder to look beyond superficiality and seek deeper meaning and richness in life.

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By Adam Lindsay Gordon

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