Denis de Rougemont quote: Happiness is indeed a Eurydice, vanishing as soon as gazed...

Happiness is indeed a Eurydice, vanishing as soon as gazed upon. It can exist only in acceptance, and succumbs as soon as it is laid claim to.

Denis de Rougemont

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Denis de Rougemont (1983). “Love in the Western World”, p.280, Princeton University Press

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Happiness is indeed a Eurydice, vanishing as soon as gazed upon. It can exist only in acceptance, and succumbs as soon as it is laid claim to. - Denis de Rougemont

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