Quote by Ernest Hemingway

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but

Summary

This quote suggests that everyone has the potential to achieve great things, but those who use humor in life have a greater probability of success. It implies that people who possess the ability to make others laugh have an innate advantage because their optimistic outlook and ability to find joy and amusement in different situations helps them overcome obstacles. The metaphor of "better soil and higher grade of manure" implies that the mirthful individuals possess the necessary qualities and circumstances to nurture their potential and allow it to flourish.

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By Ernest Hemingway

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