Quote by LouisFerdinand Celine

Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him if he can still sleep. If the answer's yes, all's well. That is enough.

Never believe straight off in a man's unhappiness. Ask him i

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This quote suggests that one should not jump to conclusions about a person's unhappiness based solely on their claims. Instead, one should inquire about their ability to sleep. If the person can sleep, it implies that they can find solace and peace, indicating that they may not be as unhappy as they claim. The quote highlights the importance of questioning and reassessing one's assumptions about another person's emotional state before making judgments.

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