It is a sad thing when men have neither the wit to speak well nor the judgment to hold their tongues.
Jean de la Bruyere
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- All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.
- All of our unhappiness comes from our inability to be alone.
- We perceive when love begins and when it declines by our embarrassment when alone together.
- At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.