Quote by Samuel Johnson
It is natural for every man uninstructed to murmur at his condition, because, in the general infelicity of life, he feels his own miseries without knowing that they are common to all the rest of the species
Summary
This quote suggests that it is common for individuals to complain about their own unhappiness and hardships due to their lack of awareness that these struggles are shared experiences among all people. The statement highlights the tendency for humans to be focused on their own personal sufferings without acknowledging that others face similar challenges. It implies that understanding this common human condition can help alleviate feelings of discontentment or despair by recognizing that one's hardships are not unique.