Quote by Andre Gide

Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked upon as a fresh starting point, no less than as a termination


Life never presents us with anything which may not be looked

Summary

This quote suggests that in life, every experience or situation—whether positive or negative—can serve as a new beginning or a conclusion. It implies that regardless of the circumstances we encounter, we have the opportunity to view them as a chance to start anew. Life constantly offers us potential turning points where we can reassess and make positive changes, ultimately leading to personal growth and progress. Whether it signifies the end of a chapter or the start of a fresh journey, every experience in life is significant and can be leveraged as a launching pad for future endeavors.

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By Andre Gide
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