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" But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? "

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" Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them. "

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" Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. "

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" The only real progress lies in learning to be wrong all alone. "

" To desire and strive to be of some service to the world, to aim at doing something which shall really increase the happiness and welfare and virtue of mankind - this is a choice which is possible for all of us; and surely it is a good haven to sail for. "

" The pursuit of happiness is a most ridiculous phrase: if you pursue happiness you'll never find it. "

" You know that your happiness and suffering depend on the happiness and suffering of others. That insight helps you not to do wrong things that will bring suffering to yourself and to other people. "

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" Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve. "

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" In order to speak about all and to all, one has to speak of what all know and of the reality common to us all. The sea, rains, necessity, desire, the struggle against death... these are things that unite us all. "

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" The secret to happiness is to face the fact that the world is horrible. "

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" God is my witness that up to now, my only aspiration in life is to be a useful element within the army! I have for long been convinced that, to safeguard the country and give happiness to the people, it is necessary first of all to prove once more to the world that our army is still the old Turkish army. "

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" What better is there to sigh for than happiness, yesterday's or tomorrow's. "

" Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be. "

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" Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle. "

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