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"But it is my happiness to be half Welsh, and that the better half."
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"I have been particularly struck with the overwhelming evidence which is given as to the fitness of the natives of India for high offices and employments."
"I believe it has been said that one copy of The Times contains more useful information than the whole of the historical works of Thucydides."
"At all events, arbitration is more rational, just, and humane than the resort to the sword."
"The landlords are not agriculturists; that is an abuse of terms which has been too long tolerated."
"I am no party man in this matter in any degree; and if I have any objection to the motion it is this, that whereas it is a motion to inquire into the manufacturing distress of the country, it should have been a motion to inquire into manufacturing and agricultural distress."
"I am not accustomed to pay fulsome compliments to the English, by telling them that they are superior to all the world; but this I can say, that they do not deserve the name of cowards."
"I cannot separate the finances of India from those of England. If the finances of the Indian Government receive any severe and irreparable check, will not the resources of England be called upon to meet the emergency, and to supply the deficiency?"
"The problem to solve is, whether a single or a double government would be most advantageous; and, in considering that point, I am met by this difficulty - that I cannot see that the present form of government is a double government at all."
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"Happiness doesn't depend on reality but it depends on perception."
"Happiness can only bloom in the garden of peace."
"Each day should be a day of rejoicing. Give thanks and celebrate in all things."
"Why not seize the pleasure at once? How often is happiness destroyed by preparation foolish preparation!"
"It is a fact that one man can be deliriously happy in the exact situation that causes another man to wither from depression."
"I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual."
"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."
"Our main purpose of life is to be happy. Happiness is in simplicity, and the most amazing things about life is that it is so simple."
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