There’s enough metaphysics in not thinking about anything.

Alberto Caeiro
About This Quote

Metaphysics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the nature of being, existence, and the universe. This quote tells us that we should not think hard about things that are already known. If we just go along with the flow and stop thinking so much, we will be happier.

Source: The Keeper Of Sheep

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