We are often insane with happiness. We are also very unhappy for reasons neither of us can do anything about. Like being separated.

Audrey Niffenegger
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very...
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very...
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very...
We are often insane with happiness. We are also very...
About This Quote

The person who said this quote most likely had a happy childhood with both parents in their life. However, the person also had to endure some serious hardships at some point in time. The quote indicates that the person was happy with his childhood and able to overcome the hardships which came afterwards. The person who said this quote, however, probably did not have such a happy childhood.

He might have been an only child or lost both parents early in his life. That means that he had to overcome more than just hardships. He had to go through the pain of being separated from his family.

So when he says “we are often insane with happiness”, he was actually referring to how he felt when he was able to overcome all of his hardships and be reunited with his loved ones again.

Source: The Time Travelers Wife

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