His failure hurt too badly for that. It was a bad…
““His failure hurt too badly for that. It was a bad equation. Best erase it and try a new one. If adults could put aside their obsessions with such firmness, the world would undoubtedly be a better place. Robertson Davies does not say that in his Deptford Trilogy ... but he strongly hints at it.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Adults should discard harmful habits and start anew for a better world.
In simple terms: Let go of bad patterns.
Reset and improve.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal development
- relationship repair
- career change
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What habits hold you back?
- How to start fresh?
Change can be frightening.