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“What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over” quote by Jerome K. Jerome
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“What the eye does not see, the stomach does not get upset over”

Jerome K. Jerome

About This Quote

Source Novel: Three Men in a Boat, 1889

If you ignore a problem, you won’t be troubled by it.

In simple terms: Ignoring issues avoids discomfort.

Key Takeaway

Address issues early.

Themes

psychology health humor

Mood

reflective lighthearted

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • daily life
  • relationships
  • workplace

Key Concepts

cognitive avoidance stress management

Questions to Reflect On

  • What problems are you overlooking?
  • How might confronting them improve wellbeing?
A Different Perspective

Avoidance can lead to larger problems later.

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