Don't stretch your arms to others, dont make anyone your…
“Don't stretch your arms to others, dont make anyone your weakness, whenever you'll make something outside you your source of happiness you'll regret.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He warns against overextending oneself to help others, suggesting that doing so can lead to regret and loss of personal happiness
In simple terms: Helping others too much can hurt your own joy
Avoid making others your source of happiness
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family obligations
- friendship support
- volunteer work
- personal goals
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When does helping become self‑neglect?
- How can you balance generosity with self‑preservation?
He may underestimate the value of mutual support