To spare oneself from grief at all cost can be achieved only at the price of a total detachment, which excludes the ability to experience happiness.
Erich Fromm
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Total detachment would make a person a bad stoic (or a good Pyrrhonic skeptic), and not happy in what most of us would consider the preferred sense.
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