Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must share a joke with some one else.

You could read Kant by yourself, if you wanted; but you must

Summary

This quote suggests that while one can independently engage in intellectual pursuits like reading Kant, it emphasizes the importance of interpersonal connection and communication. It highlights the notion that humor and shared laughter are integral aspects of human interaction, promoting social bonds and fostering positivity. It might be encouraging individuals to prioritize relationships and the exchange of humor as vital components of their overall well-being and personal growth.

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By Robert Louis Stevenson

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