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| Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness. |
| Bertrand Russell |
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| Of all the cankers of human happiness none corrodes with so silent, yet so baneful an influence, as indolence |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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| Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that! |
| Ludwig van Beethoven |
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| One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience. |
| George Sand |
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| Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is, with thoughts of what may be. |
| John Dryden |
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| Our greatest happiness does not depend on the condition of life in which chance has placed us, but is always the result of a good conscience, good health, occupation and freedom in all just pursuits. |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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| Perfect happiness I believe was never intended by the deity to be the lot of any one of his creatures in this world; but that he has very much put in our power the nearness of our approaches to it, is what I as steadfastly believe |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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| Remember happiness doesn't depend on who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think |
| Dale Carnegie |
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| Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination |
| Mark Twain |
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| Shop for security over happiness and we buy it at that price |
| Richard Bach |
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| Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go |
| Oscar Wilde |
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| Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you might lose. But regardless of the short-term outcome, the very fact of your continuing to struggle is proof of your victory as a human being. |
| Daisaku Ikeda |
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| Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me see something tomorrow which I never saw be |
| Samuel Johnson |
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| That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria! |
| Bill Watterson |
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| The activity of happiness must occupy an entire lifetime; for one swallow does not a summer make |
| Aristotle |
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| The aggregate happiness of society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government |
| George Washington |
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| The care of human life and happiness and not their destruction is the first and only legitimate object of good government. |
| Thomas Jefferson |
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