Quote by Wes Smith

Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.

Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and

Summary

This quote suggests that if individuals solely prioritize material possessions, superficial admiration from others, and worldly desires such as food and luxury, they will be unable to experience or connect with spiritual or divine aspects of life. The quote emphasizes the idea that an excessive focus on materialistic pursuits can hinder one's ability to attain true fulfillment or understand more profound aspects of existence.

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