Quote by Alphonse de Lamartine

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can; and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.

Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever c

Summary

This quote emphasizes the powerful connection formed between individuals through shared grief and suffering. It suggests that the bonding between hearts that occurs during difficult times surpasses the bonds created by moments of happiness. Grief creates a deep understanding and empathy between people, fostering a stronger connection than shared joy. It implies that common hardships can strengthen relationships, highlighting the resilience and depth of human connections in times of sorrow.

By Alphonse de Lamartine

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