Quote by Priscilla Warner

this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know illness we wouldnt really feel the exhiliration of good health. and if we never cried, we wouldnt be able to recognize joy. in a way, the good only gains value when it is contrasted with the bad

this sounds a little simple, but I think if we didnt know il

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This quote highlights the concept of contrast and its role in appreciating the positive aspects of life. It suggests that without experiencing illness, it would be difficult to truly comprehend and value good health. Similarly, without experiencing sadness or tears, one may not fully recognize and appreciate moments of joy. By contrasting the negative with the positive, the quote implies that it is through these differences that we are able to understand and cherish the good things in life.

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Life Hope Inspirational Challenge

By Priscilla Warner

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