"You wouldn't believe On All Hallow Eve What lots of fun we can make, With apples to bob, And nuts on the hob, And a ring-and-thimble cake."
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"The charming aspect of Christmas is the fact that it expresses good will in a cheerful, happy, benevolent, non-sacrificial way. One says: “Merry Christmas”-not “Weep and Repent.” And the good will is expressed in a material, earthly form-by giving presents to one's friends, or by sending them cards in token of remembrance . . . ."
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"In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word."
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"Happy will that house be in which the relations are formed from character; after the highest, and not after the lowest order; the house in which character marries, and not confusion and a miscellany of unavowable motives."
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"I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world."
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"Your successes and happiness are forgiven you only if you generously consent to share them."
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"Those who come a hundred or two hundred years after us will despise us for having lived our lives so stupidly and tastelessly. Perhaps they'll find a means to be happy."
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"Make us happy and you make us good."
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"Keeping the mind happy makes work effortless. This is the skill for productivity!"
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"Happy is he who dares courageously to defend what he loves."
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"You only need to walk in mindfulness, making peaceful, happy steps on our planet. Breathe deeply, and enjoy your breathing. Be aware that the sky is blue and the birds' songs are beautiful. Enjoy being alive and you will help the living Christ and the living Buddha continue for a long, long time."
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"Happiness is a myth we seek, If manifested surely irks; Like river speeding to the plain, On its arrival slows and murks. For man is happy only in His aspiration to the heights; When he attains his goal, he cools And longs for other distant flights."
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"Victory is not the absence of problems, it is the presence of power."
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"The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger - the greatest threat to our inner peace, and therefore our happiness. The mind, or spirit, is not physical, it cannot be touched or harmed directly. Only negative thoughts and emotions can harm it. Therefore, only the corresponding positive quality can protect it."
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"Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails."
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"Italy, and the spring and first love all together should suffice to make the gloomiest person happy."
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"Happiness is not being pained in body or troubled in mind."
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"I’d rather be poor and happy than rich and alone."
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"Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men."
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"Happiness does not consist in self-love."
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