Quote by Jean Anouilh

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books - but it is terrible when one has to live it.

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in

Summary

This quote highlights the stark contrast between the idea of life being fascinating to discuss or study from an outsider's perspective, but in reality, it can be a challenging and difficult experience to navigate. It suggests that although life may appear captivating in conversation or literature, the actual experience of living it can be overwhelming or even distressing. It acknowledges the stark difference between perception and reality, emphasizing the struggles and complexity individuals face in their personal journeys.

By Jean Anouilh

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