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"If you do not have Joy, there will be nothing for you to remember."

"Remember the botched brothel-visit in L'Education sentimentale and remember its lesson. Do not participate: happiness lies in the imagination, not the act. Pleasure is found first in anticipation, later in memory."

"Happiness is there when you express kindness, compassion, and unconditional love and fill yourself with bliss and joy."

"Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it."

"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads."

"The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness."
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"The bravest are surely those who have the clearest vision of what is before them, glory and danger alike, and yet notwithstanding, go out to meet it."


"It is frequently a misfortune to have very brilliant men in charge of affairs. They expect too much of ordinary men."


"Wars spring from unseen and generally insignificant causes, the first outbreak being often but an explosion of anger."


"Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought."


"Men's indignation, it seems, is more excited by legal wrong than by violent wrong; the first looks like being cheated by an equal, the second like being compelled by a superior."


"Be convinced that to be happy means to be free and that to be free means to be brave. Therefore do not take lightly the perils of war."
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