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Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the face the heart is made better.

Sorrow is better than laughter, for by the sadness of the fa

Summary

This quote suggests that experiencing sorrow can be more beneficial than laughter. It argues that through experiencing sadness and displaying it on our faces, our hearts become refined and improved. It implies that sorrow plays a crucial role in personal growth and development, as it pushes us to confront and process our emotions, leading to a stronger and more compassionate heart. This quote emphasizes the idea that embracing sorrow and the lessons it offers can ultimately be more fulfilling than superficial moments of laughter.

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