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"Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful."
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"The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness."

"Happiness isn't about pretending there's no pain. It's about accepting the pain as a part of healing and doing your best to nurse your own wounds with love and patience."

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

"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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"The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people."


"The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality."


"If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama."


"If we are to have such a discipline we must have standards, and to get our standards under existing conditions we must have criticism."


"If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying."


"To harmonize the One with the Many, this is indeed a difficult adjustment, perhaps the most difficult of all, and so important, withal, that nations have perished from their failure to achieve it."


"The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service."
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