The tragedy is that there are many walking encyclopedias who are living failures.

About This Quote

The tragedy is that there are many walking encyclopedias who are living failures. This quote, which is also used as a saying, is a reference to the fact that many people see their lives as a series of events and therefore believe that they have little control over their own future.

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