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Mr. O'Neill: "It is better to have loved and lost, then never to have loved at all." Just what is Lord Tennyson talking about? Brittany?Brittany: Um, love?Mr. O'Neill: Anyone else? Daria?Daria: Well, he's acknowledging that if something makes you feel good, like being in love, there must be a corresponding painful side, like losing a love, and that it's just a fact of life.Mr. O'Neill: Sad, but true.Daria: And what's intriguing about it is that no one calls Tennyson a big unhappiness freak just because he understands that.Mr. O'Neill: Is he a big unhappiness freak?Daria: No, he's a realist. He says, "Emotional involvement brings pleasure and extraordinary pain." Then he declares that it's better than feeling nothing at all.Mr. O'Neill: That is excellent, Daria.Daria: Of course, this was before the advent of community property laws.

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