People · 1903
There are two tragedies in life. One is to lose your heart’s desire. The other is to gain it.
— George Bernard Shaw ‧ Man and Superman
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An editorial interpretation.
There are two ways to be let down: not getting what you most want, or getting it and finding it isn't what you hoped. It's a wry twist that suggests success can bring its own disappointment.
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