Quote by Nana Mouskouri

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you cannot appreciate happiness.

I do believe that if you haven't learnt about sadness, you c

Summary

This quote suggests that experiencing sadness is necessary in order to truly understand and value happiness. By going through moments of sadness and difficulty, one gains a deeper insight into the contrasting emotions and therefore comes to truly appreciate and cherish moments of happiness. It implies that it is through our struggles and overcoming hardships that we are able to find true joy and contentment, as the contrast between the two emotions heightens our understanding and gratitude for the positive aspects of life.

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Happiness

By Nana Mouskouri

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