• One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched.

  Jean de la Bruyère
  French writer 1645-1696
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. entirely
2. wretched
3. happy

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One seeks to make the loved one entirely happy, or, if that cannot be, entirely wretched. by : Jean de la Bruyère

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