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Alexander Smith

"Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life."

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"Trifles make up the happiness or the misery of human life."

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"Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved."

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"Song of praise: Be joyful and count your blessings. There are so many things to be thankful for; the gift of being alive, blessings of a new day to hope and dream, the gift of families, the gift of children, the gift of friends, gift of people who make you laugh and smiles, the gift of strangers who show you kindness,the gift of nature, gift of educators, gift of preachers and many more."

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"Fun is closely related to Joy -- a sort of emotional froth arising from the play of instinct."

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"Subordination tends greatly to human happiness. Were we all upon an equality, we should have no other enjoyment than mere animal pleasure."

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"Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution."

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"The greatest self is a peaceful smile, that always sees the world smiling back."

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"Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action."

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"Seeking happiness is not the problem. The problem is that we often do not know where and how to find genuine happiness and so make the mistakes that cause suffering for ourselves & others."

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"[Death] is a safety-device because, once Man has fallen, natural immortality would be the one utterly hopeless destiny for him."

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"If you wish to make a man look noble, your best course is to kill him. What superiority he may have inherited from his race, what superiority nature may have personally gifted him with, comes out in death."
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"I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory."
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"If you do your fair day's work, you are certain to get your fair day's wage - in praise or pudding, whichever happens to suit your taste."
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"There is no ghost so difficult to lay as the ghost of an injury."
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"To sit for one's portrait is like being present at one's own creation."
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"If you wish to preserve your secret, wrap it up in frankness."
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"The sea complains upon a thousand shores."
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"How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening."
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"The dead keep their secrets, and in a while we shall be as wise as they - and as taciturn."
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"Everything is sweetened by risk."
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