Quote by Thomas Carlyle

Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the ones that don't happen at all.

Of all your troubles, great and small, the greatest are the

Summary

This quote suggests that the most significant problems we face are often the ones we manage to avoid altogether. It highlights the importance of prevention and being proactive in foreseeing potential difficulties. By being proactive, we can save ourselves from unnecessary stress and pain. It emphasizes the idea that prevention is superior to having to deal with and solve problems once they arise, highlighting the value of foresight and preemptive actions.

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By Thomas Carlyle

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