Quote by Steven Morrissey

There's more to life than books you know, but not much more

There's more to life than books you know, but not much more

Summary

This quote suggests that while books are important and valuable, they should not be the sole focus of one's life. It implies that there are other meaningful experiences and aspects of life to explore and appreciate, beyond the realm of literature. Though books can enrich our understanding and perspective, they should not be seen as the only or ultimate source of knowledge and fulfillment. There are numerous other avenues to explore and plenty more for individuals to experience and learn in their journey through life.

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By Steven Morrissey

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