Poor Erik, muttered Anna. No, said Ulf. No. Not poor Erik-fortunate Erik. Anna gave Ulf a dubious look. But all he thinks of... ...is fishing. Yes, but does that make him unhappy? Quite the contrary: Erik is utterly happy. Erik is completely resolved.
Anna expresses sympathy for Erik, believing his focus on fishing might indicate a lack of ambition. However, Ulf counters her point, suggesting that Erik is not unfortunate but rather fortunate in his simplicity and contentment. This challenges the notion that happiness is tied to conventional success or societal expectations.
Ulf emphasizes that Erik’s singular passion for fishing brings him complete happiness and fulfillment. Instead of being unhappy due to a lack...