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"Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self."
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"Happiness is the inner perception of calmness, tranquility and joy."
"To be happy, find the happiness inside you; there is no better thing that you can do."
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"Perhaps when distant people on other planets pick up some wavelength of ours all they hear is a continuous scream."
"The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries."
"There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship."
"Moralistic is not moral. And as for truth - well, it's like brown - it's not in the spectrum. Truth is so generic."
"The priesthood is a marriage. People often start by falling in love, and they go on for years without realizing that love must change into some other love which is so unlike it that it can hardly be recognized as love at all."
"I think being a woman is like being Irish. Everyone says you're important and nice, but you take second place all the same."
"He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out."
"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."
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