Quote by Jane Wagner

I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.

I personally think we developed language because of our deep

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that the development of language stems from our strong inclination to complain. It implies that human beings have an innate tendency to express their dissatisfaction or grievances through communication. While it may be stated in a light-hearted manner, the quote highlights the role of language in allowing individuals to voice their concerns, frustrations, or discontentment with various aspects of life.

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Pessimism

By Jane Wagner

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