Quote by Sarah Orne Jewett

It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do, and the secret to happiness in this world is not only to be useful, but to be forever elevating one's uses.


It is the people who can do nothing who find nothing to do,

Summary

This quote suggests that those who are idle or unproductive often struggle to find fulfillment or purpose in their lives. The key to happiness lies in not only being productive and useful, but also continuously seeking ways to improve and enhance one's contributions to the world. By constantly elevating one's uses or finding ways to be more valuable, individuals can find greater meaning and contentment in their actions and existence.

By Sarah Orne Jewett
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