Quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau

The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.

The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the hear

Summary

This quote suggests that humans have an inherent longing for happiness that can never be fully satisfied or extinguished. It implies that the pursuit of happiness is a perpetual and essential aspect of human nature. No matter how much happiness is achieved, there is always a desire for more. This insatiable thirst suggests that happiness is an ongoing quest, motivating individuals to continually seek and strive for fulfillment in their lives.

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Happiness

By Jean Jacques Rousseau

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