"Man's greatest tragedy is that he can conceive of a perfection which he cannot attain." -- Byron
Then I'd say you're probably quite unique. As far as I can tell, pretty much everyone fantasises about things that can never be.
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Doesn't mean they suffer. Most fantasies reduce suffering. They only torment when you accidentally trip and fall into the belief that fantasies are real. Most people are sensible enough to watch their step.
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"They only torment when you accidentally trip and fall into the belief that fantasies are real." Byron's point is that it is precisely because you know that fantasies are *not* real that causes the tragedy (not necessarily torment).
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