Quote by Friedrich Nietzsche

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?

Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore oursel

Summary

This quote, often attributed to Friedrich Nietzsche, suggests that life is fleeting and too precious to waste on monotony or boredom. It prompts us to reflect on the brevity of our existence and the need to make the most of it by engaging in stimulating and meaningful experiences. Life's limited duration should serve as a reminder to actively seek opportunities for growth, excitement, and exploration, ensuring that we live with a sense of purpose and fulfillment rather than settling for a mundane and uneventful existence.

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Life

By Friedrich Nietzsche

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