I felt my solitary happiness threatened by their happiness of the herd, because they were stronger than I was.
Passages: From The Third Tower, by Antal Szerb

I felt my solitary happiness threatened by their happiness of the herd, because they were stronger than I was.
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A painful realization, indeed. Thanks for sharing this.
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I’m glad you liked it. Szerb is turning out to be one of my favorite writers.
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Well, thanks for introducing this writer to me. I hadn’t heard of him before.
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