"A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare"
- W. H. Davies
About this Quote
This quote by W. H. Davies speaks with the idea that life can be filled with so much tension and worry that we forget to make the effort to value the beauty of the world around us. Davies is recommending that if we are constantly consumed with our worries and duties, we will miss out on the beauty of life. He is motivating us to take an action back and appreciate the world around us, to put in the time to stand and look. He is suggesting that if we do not make the effort to appreciate the beauty of life, our lives will be filled with nothing however care and worry. He is encouraging us to take a break from our concerns and to value the beauty of life. He is advising us that life is too brief to be taken in with worry which we need to make the effort to value the beauty of the world around us.
This quote is written / told by W. H. Davies between April 20, 1871 and September 26, 1940. He/she was a famous Poet from Welsh.
The author also have 6 other quotes.
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday"
