Quote by Oscar Wilde

Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex

Simple pleasures are always the last refuge of the complex

Summary

This quote suggests that when things become too complicated or overwhelming, people often seek solace in simple pleasures. In times of complexity and confusion, turning to the simple joys of life can provide a much-needed respite and offer a sense of calm and clarity. Simple pleasures offer a sense of ease and simplicity, allowing individuals to momentarily escape the complications and find a source of tranquility amidst the chaos.

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By Oscar Wilde

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