About This Quote
The idea expressed in this quote is that it must be a very beautiful and pleasurable thing to suffer for the one you love. This is an extremely romantic notion and we can hear the echoes of this idea all over the world, from the smallest of flirtations to the deepest of love.
Source: Pare Goriot
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