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"Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on someone without getting some on yourself."
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"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature."
Marcus Aurelius
"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature."
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"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."
George Sand
"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. There is only one happiness in life, to love and be loved."
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"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
"The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
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"Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace."
Aristotle
"Happiness seems to depend on leisure, because we work to have leisure, and wage war to live in peace."
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"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves-say rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves-say rather, loved in spite of ourselves."
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"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness."
Laurence Sterne
"Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness."
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"The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony."
V. S. Pritchett
"The secret of happiness is to find a congenial monotony."
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"He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors."
Olympia Brown
"He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors."
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"Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised."
Gilbert K. Chesterton
"Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised."
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"Happiness is being on the beam with life - to feel the pull of life."
Agnes Martin
"Happiness is being on the beam with life - to feel the pull of life."
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"For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself."
Herman Hesse
"For me, however, that beloved, glowing little word happiness has become associated with everything I have felt since childhood upon hearing the sound of the word itself."
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"The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor, and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race."
David Wilmot
"The unproductive tillage of human cattle takes that which of right belongs to free labor, and which is necessary for the support and happiness of our own race."
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"If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved."
Maurice Chevalier
"If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved."
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"I feel like spring after winter, and sun on the leaves; and like trumpets and harps and all the songs I have ever heard!"
J. R. R. Tolkien
"I feel like spring after winter, and sun on the leaves; and like trumpets and harps and all the songs I have ever heard!"
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"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life."
Eleanora Duse
"The one happiness is to shut one's door upon a little room, with a table before one, and to create; to create life in that isolation from life."
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"For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind."
James Payn
"For my part, I do not feel that the scheme of future happiness, which ought by rights to be in preparation for me, will be at all interfered with by my not meeting again the man I have in my. mind."
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"Happy is still Happy, with or without the Ever After."
Mandy Hale
"Happy is still Happy, with or without the Ever After."
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"Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy."
Carlo Collodi
"Fancy the happiness of Pinocchio on finding himself free! Without saying yes or no, he fled from the city and set out on the road that was to take him back to the house of the lovely Fairy."
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"I class the principle of moral feeling under that of happiness, because every empirical interest promises to contribute to our well-being by the agreeableness that a thing affords, whether profit be regarded."
Immanuel Kant
"I class the principle of moral feeling under that of happiness, because every empirical interest promises to contribute to our well-being by the agreeableness that a thing affords, whether profit be regarded."
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"Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances."
Benjamin Franklin
"Happiness depends more on the inward disposition of mind than on outward circumstances."
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"Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle."
F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle."
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"While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
Sarah Vowell
"While I gave up God a long time ago, I never shook the habit of wanting to believe in something. So I replaced my creed of everlasting life with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
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"It is not enough to be happy, one must be content."
Victor Hugo
"It is not enough to be happy, one must be content."
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"My pain is there at his place but my lips start smile when i feel how she is happy and enjoying life with her choice.what you need more than happiness of your loves one."
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
"My pain is there at his place but my lips start smile when i feel how she is happy and enjoying life with her choice.what you need more than happiness of your loves one."
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"Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive."
Ursula K. Le Guin
"Happiness is based on a just discrimination of what is necessary, what is neither necessary nor destructive, and what is destructive."
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"From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness."
Benjamin Hoff
"From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness."
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"Cake is happiness! If you know the way of the cake, you know the way of happiness! If you have a cake in front of you, you should not look any further for joy!"
C. JoyBell C.
"Cake is happiness! If you know the way of the cake, you know the way of happiness! If you have a cake in front of you, you should not look any further for joy!"
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"Why dwell on the pain, when you can focus on peaceful thoughts?"
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Why dwell on the pain, when you can focus on peaceful thoughts?"
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"Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action."
William James
"Action may not bring happiness but there is no happiness without action."
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"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness."
Oliver Wendell Holmes
"Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness."
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"You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness."
Percy Ross
"You've got to ask! Asking is, in my opinion, the world's most powerful - and neglected - secret to success and happiness."
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"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
Dalai Lama XIV
"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."
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"Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class."
Plato
"Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class."
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"Womanhood is a flourishing flower."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Womanhood is a flourishing flower."
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"My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog."
Anne Lamott
"My idea of absolute happiness is to be in bed on a rainy day, with my blankie, my cat, and my dog."
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"Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important."
Antonio Gala
"Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important."
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"True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new."
Antoine de Saint-Exupery
"True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new."
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"Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion."
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion."
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"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product."
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"The wonder of the womb is the birth of a child."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The wonder of the womb is the birth of a child."
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"Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy."
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
"Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy."
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"To fill the hour that is happiness to fill the hour and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"To fill the hour that is happiness to fill the hour and leave no crevice for a repentance or an approval."
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"This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure."
Michael Korda
"This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure."
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"Happiness is a choice. If you're miserable, you're choosing to be miserable. There are always ups and downs - how you deal with them defines who you are."
Lady Gaga
"Happiness is a choice. If you're miserable, you're choosing to be miserable. There are always ups and downs - how you deal with them defines who you are."
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"For the one who 'enjoys' (worldly) happiness, there will come a time for him to endure sorrow."
Dada Bhagwan
"For the one who 'enjoys' (worldly) happiness, there will come a time for him to endure sorrow."
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"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character."
George Santayana
"Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character."
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"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves."
Victor Hugo
"The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves."
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"HAPPINESS comes from within. To be happy is to know oneself. It's not in the material things that we own, it's the love we have and show to the world."
Angie karan
"HAPPINESS comes from within. To be happy is to know oneself. It's not in the material things that we own, it's the love we have and show to the world."
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"The right to happiness is fundamental."
Anna Pavlova
"The right to happiness is fundamental."
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