Quote by George R.R. Martin

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously.

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take our

Summary

This quote suggests that receiving mockery or being made fun of is necessary for everyone occasionally. It implies that if we don't experience moments of mockery, we may become overly self-important or take ourselves too seriously. By being subjected to mockery, we are reminded that we are not infallible and need to maintain humility. It highlights the importance of not taking ourselves too seriously and being open to self-reflection and a sense of humor as vital aspects of personal growth and development.

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By George R.R. Martin

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