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.

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Summary

This quote highlights the profound effect of grief on human connections. It suggests that shared experiences of sadness and suffering have the power to forge deeper and stronger bonds between individuals than moments of happiness ever can. In times of grief, hearts come together, finding solace and support in one another. It suggests that the collective endurance of adversity creates a unique sense of unity and understanding, fostering a profound connection that surpasses the superficialities of shared joys.

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By Alphonse de Lamartine

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