Quotation by

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

In friendship as well as love, ignorance very often contributes more to our happiness than knowledge.

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Sometimes not knowing certain things about our friends or loved ones helps us feel happier because we avoid doubts or worries. Having too much information can create problems or insecurities that reduce the joy in these relationships.

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