There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
The point
Getting what you long for can prove as tragic as never obtaining it at all.
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
Getting what you long for can prove as tragic as never obtaining it at all.
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