[Everything was better back when everything was worse.] The reason that everything was better back when everything was worse is that when everything was worse, it was actually possible for people to have experiences that were a pleasant surprise.
(Naermine) Põhjus, miks vanasti, kui kõik halvem oli, kõik parem oli, on see, et kui kõik oli halvem, siis oli inimestel võimalik kogeda elamusi, mis olid meeldivaks üllatuseks.