Quote by Willa Cather

It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.

It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but

Summary

This quote suggests that the people we physically surround ourselves with in our daily lives hold less significance than the individuals we aspire to become or admire in our dreams and aspirations. It implies that our dreams, goals, and the people we look up to shape our true essence and have a greater impact on our lives than mere proximity or companionship. In essence, the quote emphasizes the importance of choosing inspiring and influential figures to aspire to, as they can greatly impact our personal growth and development.

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By Willa Cather

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