Quote by Hilaire Belloc

From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovered ends, there's nothing worth the wear of winning, but laughter and the love of friends.

From quiet homes and first beginning, out to the undiscovere

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of simple joys and meaningful relationships in life. It suggests that the pursuit of materialistic gains and victories may not be fulfilling in the long run. The wear and tear involved in the process of winning is deemed insignificant when compared to the immeasurable value of laughter and the love shared with friends. It encourages individuals to appreciate and prioritize the moments of happiness and genuine connections that can be found within the confines of familiar homes and relationships, rather than constantly seeking external validation and achievements.

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By Hilaire Belloc

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