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    Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.

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Happiness seems to be the result of something happening — inactivity is not very exhilarating.

Happiness seems to be the result of something happening — inactivity is not very exhilarating.

by Anonymous Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

Happiness is a hard master, particularly other people's happiness.

by Aldous Huxley Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.

by William Feather Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

by Thomas Jefferson 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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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life

Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life

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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to read more

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

by Alexandre Dumas Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

Happiness is good health and a bad memory.

by Ingrid Bergman Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it read more

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be

by Marcel Pagnol Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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