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Quote of the day by Thomas Hardy: 'Life is a physiological fact, and the rest is...'

Thomas Hardy's quote, Life is a physiological fact, and the rest is misinterpretation, from 'Jude the Obscure' highlights how societal constructs, not life itself, cause suffering. This timeless observation resonates today, reminding us that human-imposed expectations often complicate our existence and distort our pursuit of happiness and purpose.