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Determined not to let this temporary setback distract him from his goal, this incorrigible optimist embarks on a desperate quest for bliss.
The moral of this memorable initiatory journey could, according to him, be summed up as follows: "To live happily, let us live hidden indeed, but above all far from one's wife and children."