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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

"Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds."

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"Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds."

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"A happy person is not without sorrow or grief. Happiness is the acceptance of pain, not the lack of it."

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"Learn to be happy with yourself first, then happiness will follow you everywhere."

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"True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future."

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"Spend more time doing things that make you forget about the time."

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"These things sneak up on him for no reason, these flashes of irrational happiness. It's probably a vitamin deficiency."

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"The happiest people in the world are those who give happiness to others."

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"You are as happy as you chose to be. So chose to be happy."

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"A year of contentment is worth more than ten of prosperity."

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"What an immense power over the life is the power of possessing distinct aims. The voice, the dress, the look, the very motion of a person, define and alter when he or she begins to live for a reason."
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"It is impossible to forget the sense of dignity which marks the hour when one becomes a wage-earner... I felt that I had suddenly acquired value to myself, to my family, and to the world."
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Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
"Happiness must be cultivated. It is like character. It is not a thing to be safely let alone for a moment, or it will run to weeds."
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