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What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exag

What makes us discontented with our condition is the absurdly exaggerated idea we have of the happiness of others. – French Proverb

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To exaggerate is to weaken. – Jean François de La Harpe, Melanie, 1770

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Who breaks a butterfly on a wheel? – Alexander Pope

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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. – Proverb

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