Quote by Sir John Vanbrugh
The want of a thing is perplexing enough, but the possession of it, is intolerable.
Summary
This quote suggests that the desire or longing for something can be confusing or puzzling. However, once that desired thing is actually obtained or possessed, it can become unbearable or difficult to deal with. It implies that sometimes the anticipation or yearning for something can be more enjoyable or manageable than the actual reality of having it.
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