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"If you want to be happy, be."

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Gertrude Stein, American Author

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Ovid, Roman Poet

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Erich Fromm, American Psychologist

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Kurt Vonnegut, American Author

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Eric Hoffer, American Writer

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Anne Rice, American Novelist

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Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

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Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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