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"Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in."
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"The righteous shall rejoice."
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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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"I'd never been content in America."
America
"I've never quite understood why people marry; marriage is just an invented structure."
Marriage
"It takes me time to realize things; I'm a speedy person but a slow thinker."
Time
"I regret that I wasn't the kind of person who could enjoy celebrity. It embarrassed me too much."
Celebrity
"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."
Life
"I was utilized because I have a certain face that works well in cinema, and I'm used to making myself look as good as possible."
Cinema
"Children can only take so much, and they deal with it however they can."
Children
"My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India."
Family
"As I became very defined in my personal politics, I turned down some films that I slightly regret now; I'm not going to say what they were."
Politics
"Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine."
Attention
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