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John Dryden

"Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be."

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"Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be."

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Amber Hurdle

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

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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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"You will find the greatest happiness in letting yourself be."

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"Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it."

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"It is not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that makes happiness."

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"To be happy, be happy with what you have. To be sad, want what you deserve."

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"Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort."

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"The true joy and wonder of life can only be yours if you follow your own intuition aiming to achieve your bliss."

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"You know, when you're young, you have moments of such happiness, you think you're living in someplace magical, like Atlantis must have been. Then we grow up, and our hearts break in two."Ted Brautigan, Hearts in Atlantis."

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"Go miser go, for money sell your soul. Trade wares for wares and trudge from pole to pole, So others may say when you are dead and gone. See what a vast estate he left his son."
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