Marcel ProustOne says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone.
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One says the things which one feels the need to say, and which the other will not understand: one speaks for oneself alone. If you are in a relationship with someone who doesn’t want to hear the truth, you will always have trouble being honest with them. You will have to say things that they don’t want to hear, but if you find yourself in this situation, it’s best to be honest, even if it hurts.
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