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    If solid happiness we prize,
    Within our breast this jewel lies,
    And they are fools who roam;
    The world has nothing to bestow,
    From our own selves our bliss must flow,
    And that dear hut,--our home.

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The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since read more

The happiness of the domestic fireside is the first boon of Heaven; and it is well it is so, since it is that which is the lot of the mass of mankind.

by Thomas Jefferson Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved read more

It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him

by Marguerite Duras Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power read more

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.

by Epictetus Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly.

Happiness is not best achieved by those who seek it directly.

by Bertrand Russell Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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He who finds thought that lets us penetrate even a little deeper
into the eternal mystery of nature has read more

He who finds thought that lets us penetrate even a little deeper
into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great grace.
He who, in addition, experiences the recognition, sympathy, and
help of the best minds of his times, had been given almost more
happiness than one man can bear.

by William Cowper Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness is not pleasure, it's victory.

Happiness is not pleasure, it's victory.

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Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.

Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness.

by Zhuangzi Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

Happiness is like a kiss. You must share it to enjoy it.

by Bernard Meltzer Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.

If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.

by Anonymous Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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