Isaac AsimovThe clown’s eyes sidled towards her, then drew away quickly. “But they kept me away from you earlier-and, on my word, you may laugh, but I was lonely for missing friendship.
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The clown's eyes sidled towards her, then drew away quickly. “But they kept me away from you earlier-and, on my word, you may laugh, but I was lonely for missing friendship," is a quote said by Sigmund Freud in "Three Essays on Sexuality." He was talking about how we sometimes miss out on the friendships we deserve because we are too busy trying to find love.
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