Quote by Jean Anouilh

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk down a path.

Some men like to make a little garden out of life and walk d

Summary

This quote suggests that certain individuals find joy in shaping their lives and following a specific direction, similar to tending a small garden. It implies that these men take deliberate, intentional actions towards their goals, navigating through life with purpose and determination. The image of a path emphasizes the idea of having a clear trajectory and staying on course, nurturing their personal growth and happiness in a deliberate manner. The quote may also imply that these men prioritize stability, structure, and order in their lives.

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Gardening

By Jean Anouilh

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