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"While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
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"Reading is a pleasurable paradise."
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"Summer brings sunshine, warm and flowering."
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"Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth."
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"The greatest wonderful feeling is falling in love."
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"Happiness is the inner perception of calmness, tranquility and joy."
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"The grace of service is heart of belonging."
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"Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below."
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"No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind."
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"The inspired Scriptures make the clear distinction between false and true riches and make plain the reason why happiness is gained and fully enjoyed only by those who find true riches."
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"To be happy, find the happiness inside you; there is no better thing that you can do."
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"While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
Happiness
"Part of the success of This American Life, I think, is due to the fact that none of us sound like we should be on the radio. We don't sound professional; we sound like people you would know."
Success
"Not that I want the current president killed. I will, for the record and for the FBI agent assigned to read this and make sure I mean no harm, clearly state that while I am obsessed with death, I am against it."
Death
"I hated the lost colony; in second grade, we were doing American History, and they said, We don't know what happened to them. That drove me nuts. That lost colony drove me crazy."
History
"I discovered that Robert Todd Lincoln was there for each of the first three assassinations. I wanted to write about the Lincoln Memorial, so when I found out he had attended its dedication, that helped focus it further."
History
"One night last summer, all the killers in my head assembled on a stage in Massachusetts to sing show tunes."
Night
"I get younger people who watch Conan or The Daily Show, but before that it was mostly people who knew me from public radio. Those people are kind of old."
People
"Most people don't like to talk about violent historical death."
Death
"The whole point of Louis Armstrong is that no one can really figure him out. There was a while where I thought you could try."
Thought
"The Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, the Civil War-when I really think about them they all seem about as likely as the parting of the Red Sea."
War
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