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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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All cartoon characters and fables must be exaggeration, caricatures. It is the very nature of fantasy and fable. – Walt Disney

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Hes the type who makes mountains out of molehills and then sells climbing equipment. – Ivern Ball

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All passions exaggerate; and they are passions only because they do exaggerate. – Nicolas Chamfort

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