Marginalia, no.61
All the things that he preaches for the happiness of humanity only complicate life to the point where it becomes harder and harder for me to live.
It can not have been easy being married to Leo. Two lessons: 1) It is sometimes the case that the objects nearest us, by their very proximity, become invisible. 2) Persons obsessed with the question How shall I live? make better novelists than doctors: the temptation is too great to prescribe for others based on one’s own symptoms.