accepted spared a great deal loneliness. unfair: imagination vanity gi — Albert Camus, A Happy Death

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She had accepted him as he was and had spared him a great deal of loneliness. He had been unfair: while his imagination and vanity had given her too much importance, his pride had given her too little. He discovered the cruel paradox by which we always deceive ourselves twice about the people we love – first to their advantage, then to their disadvantage.

Albert Camus, A Happy Death

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