Quote by Aldous Huxley

One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing when one happens to be the sufferer, but it makes pleasure possible for the rest of the world.

One is always alone in suffering; the fact is depressing whe

Summary

This quote suggests that suffering is an experience that is inherently isolating and personal. It conveys the idea that when one is going through hardship, they feel alone in their pain. However, the quote also implies that this isolation allows others to experience pleasure because they are not burdened by the suffering of the individual. In a sense, the quote highlights the dichotomy between personal suffering and the potential for happiness in others, emphasizing the bittersweet nature of existence.

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Pleasure Suffering

By Aldous Huxley

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