Quote by Oliver Goldsmith

People seek within a short span of life to satisfy a thousand desires, each of which is insatiable.


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Summary

This quote suggests that humans have a tendency to constantly seek and pursue numerous desires in their lives, even though these desires are ultimately impossible to fully satisfy. It implies that people are driven by an inherent need for more, often getting caught in an endless cycle of trying to fulfill their desires, yet remaining unsatisfied. It highlights the insatiability of human desires and the endless pursuit for fulfillment that can consume a person's life within a limited timeframe.

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Desires
By Oliver Goldsmith
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