Quote by Blaise Pascal

Who is unhappy at having only one mouth? And who is not unhappy at having only one eye? Probably no man ever ventured to mourn at not having three eyes. But any one is inconsolable at having none.


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Summary

This quote highlights the unique perspective and subjective nature of human desires. It suggests that people tend to focus on what they lack or perceive as incomplete rather than appreciating what they already possess. It conveys how we often take for granted the things that are essential or ordinary, while yearning for what we perceive as extraordinary or lacking. The quote invites introspection, challenging individuals to shift their mindset towards gratitude and contentment with what they have, rather than fixating on what they do not.

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By Blaise Pascal
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