Been there, done that, seen it, heard it, pissed on it.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker expresses strong fatigue with having experienced everything.
- In plain terms
- I have done and seen everything, and I am done.
- What can you take from it?
- Acknowledge when you are done with something.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What have you seen enough of?
- When do you stop?
Another view
Experience often brings wisdom rather than fatigue.
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Once a pumpkin, always a pumpkin.
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