Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking or keeping if it were not.

Life is a series of surprises and would not be worth taking

Summary

This quote suggests that life is filled with unexpected events and moments that make it meaningful and worth experiencing. It implies that the element of surprise adds value to one's existence, making life unpredictable and exciting. Without surprises, life may become mundane and monotonous, lacking the joy and spontaneity that comes with the unknown. Thus, the quote suggests that the surprises life brings are what make it valuable and worth cherishing.

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By Ralph Waldo Emerson

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