Quote by Jean de La Fontaine

One returns to the place one came from.

One returns to the place one came from.

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals ultimately return to their origins or place of origin, whether it be physically, emotionally, or spiritually. It implies that despite exploring and venturing elsewhere, there is a natural inclination to find solace, belonging, or a sense of home in the familiar. It highlights our inherent desire for stability and continuity, emphasizing the cyclical nature of life where we find ourselves drawn back to our roots.

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