About This Quote
The world is small, but there are so many things to do and see. So much is happening all around us, but sometimes it can feel like it's just not enough. This quote by Charles Bukowski is about the idea that sometimes the world could be too crowded. There are so many things to do that it may feel like there are not enough hours in the day.
Source: An Enigmatic Escape: A Trilogy
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