Quote by Terence

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention to what ever needs it.

You're a wise person if you can easily direct your attention

Summary

This quote suggests that true wisdom lies in being able to effortlessly focus one's attention on whatever requires it. It implies that being able to direct and shift attention is a valuable skill, as it allows a person to prioritize and address different tasks or situations effectively. This ability to quickly adapt and allocate attention shows intelligence and discernment, indicating a wise individual.

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