In the abundance of water, the fool is thirsty.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The quote suggests that those lacking wisdom remain unsatisfied despite having ample resources available.
- In plain terms
- Even in abundance, a fool feels thirsty.
- What can you take from it?
- Lack of wisdom prevents satisfaction even in abundance.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes you feel thirsty when you have enough?
Another view
Physical scarcity exists regardless of wisdom levels.
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