Quote by Kahlil Gibran, "The Visit of Wis

What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not what, viewing me with contempt?

What is this world that is hastening me toward I know not wh

Summary

This quote reflects the speaker's sense of confusion and uncertainty about the world they live in. They feel as though they are being pushed or hurried towards an unknown destination, without fully understanding the purpose or meaning behind it. Additionally, the speaker perceives the world as looking down on them with disdain or disrespect. Overall, the quote captures the speaker's bewilderment and frustration towards the world's indifference or hostility towards their existence.

By Kahlil Gibran, "The Visit of Wis

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