Quote by Paul Gauguin

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

Summary

This quote suggests that due to the challenges and hardships of life, it is only natural for individuals to fantasize about getting even or seeking vengeance. It recognizes that when faced with injustice or mistreatment, the instinct to retaliate arises as a way of finding solace or restoring balance. It acknowledges the innate human desire to right wrongs but could also imply that the pursuit of revenge may be reactionary, emphasizing the inherent complexities of human nature when confronted with adversity.

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Dreams

By Paul Gauguin

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