Quote by Joseph Roux

The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happiness one has unbearable.

The happiness which is lacking makes one think even the happ

Summary

This quote suggests that when one lacks a certain level of happiness, it can lead them to perceive even the happiness they do possess as unbearable. It highlights the significant impact of what is missing on our overall perception and appreciation of happiness. The absence of certain aspects of happiness can magnify our dissatisfaction with what we already have, emphasizing the longing for something more fulfilling. It underscores the complexity of human emotions and the delicate balance between contentment and desire for a complete sense of happiness.

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Happiness

By Joseph Roux

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