Quote by Alfred de Musset

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.

There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the d

Summary

This quote captures the painful irony of reminiscing about moments of happiness during times of sorrow. It suggests that the contrast between past joy and present sorrow can intensify one's feelings of grief and despair. Remembering happier times can serve as a stark reminder of the pain and loss experienced in the present, making it even more difficult to cope with sorrow.

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Happiness

By Alfred de Musset

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