Quote by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been in love when they no longer love each other.

There are very few people who are not ashamed of having been

Summary

This quote suggests that people often feel embarrassed or regretful about being in a past romantic relationship when their feelings for their partner have faded. It implies that the absence of love can lead to a heightened sense of shame or discomfort regarding the previous affection they had experienced. In essence, it underscores the vulnerability and potential self-consciousness individuals may feel when reflecting on the end of a love once cherished.

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By Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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