"Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness."
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"Considering the way the world is, one happy day is almost a miracle."
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"Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to love."
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"Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly."
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"I’m really afraid to feel happy because it never lasts"
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"There is only one passion, the passion for happiness."
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"A man who as a physical being is always turned toward the outside, thinking that his happiness lies outside him, finally turns inward and discovers that the source is within him."
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"The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid."
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"We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same."
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"Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations."
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"I am still determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may be."
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"It's a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy."
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"I'm still fly, I'm sky high and I dare anybody to try and cut my wings"
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"To be happy, we must not be too concerned with others."
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"You'll be happy to know that the universal law that created miracles hasn't been repealed."
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"if you want to keep happiness , you have to share it !"
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"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?"
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"A man's as miserable as he thinks he is."
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"Ask yourself whether you are happy, and you cease to be so."
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"These days, in our materialistic culture, many people are led to believe that money is the ultimate source of happiness. Consequently, when they don’t have enough of it they feel let down. Therefore, it is important to let people know that they have the source of contentment and happiness within themselves, and that it is related to nurturing our natural inner values."
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