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Richard Yates, Revolutionary Road Quotes: Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love.
         

Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love.


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Do you know what the definition of insane is? Yes. It’s the inability to relate to another human being. It’s the inability to love.
         



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