There are two things that one must get used to or one will…
“There are two things that one must get used to or one will find life unendurable: the damages of time and injustices of men.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Time’s damage and human injustice make life unbearable unless accepted.
In simple terms: Time and injustice cause suffering; acceptance eases it.
Practice resilience and acceptance of life’s hardships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- aging
- legal systems
- personal loss
- social activism
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate acceptance of inevitable harms?
- What role does justice play in personal peace?
Some may find meaning despite adversity.