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— Francois de La Rochefoucauld"There is an excess both in happiness and misery above our power of sensation."
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As fate is inexorable, and not to be moved either with tears or reproaches, an excess of sorrow is as foolish as profuse laughter; while, on the other hand, not to mourn at all is insensibility.
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