great depression Essays (228 words) - Tiger By William Blake

Are We Ever Happy Mankind always wants things but when they accomplish their goal, humans are not as happy as they think. The challenge of all of it is very exciting for a lot of people. Once they get what they want it seems less important then. Humans have a bad habit of taking things for granted. Once mankind reaches his goal, sometimes their not even happy with what they have just done. Once the excitement is gone, humans often loose interest. ?When the stars threw down their spears, And water?d heaven with their tears, Did he smile his work to see? Did he who made the lamb make thee? In this poem, the tiger by William Blake, he illustrates an excellent example of this. When the stars cast their light, and the clouds cryed, was the maker pleased with his creation? Humans are very unique in this way. Humans want something so bad but then when they get it their still not satisfied. Also, people start with good intentions but somehow it blows up in their face. What they once thought was going to be great, in the end turns out to be a nightmare. Humans should slow down and think long and hard before making huge decisions. Mankind often gets caught up in the moment and sometimes it just turns to conflict