Quote by Stephen Hawking

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Life would be tragic if it weren't funny.

Summary

This quote suggests that humor plays a crucial role in making life more bearable. It implies that without laughter and lightheartedness, life could become too overwhelming or depressing. By recognizing the humorous and ironic elements of our existence, we can navigate through difficult experiences with a more positive outlook. The quote reminds us that humor brings balance and perspective, offering a much-needed relief from life's tragedies.

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By Stephen Hawking

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