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" Happiness is being on the beam with life - to feel the pull of life. "

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" What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? "

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" It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him. "

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" Man is never always happy, and very often only a brief period of happiness is granted him in this world; so why escape from this dream which cannot last long? "

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" Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided. "

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" The happiness of life is made up of minute fractions - the little, soon forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment. "

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

" Eros is not tranquil - it gives us spikes of happiness rather than a constant feeling of wellbeing. It's the love we feel at the beginning of a love affair and corresponds to the expression 'falling in love' since it is as involuntary an impulse as a physical fall. "

Francois Lelord

" Be happy with what you have and are, be generous with both, and you won't have to hunt for happiness. "

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" Happiness is having a scratch for every itch. "

" In the scriptures, we are told you can't really understand happiness unless you understand sadness. You don't know pleasure if you don't know pain. It's part of life. So can you learn something from somebody who has gone from success to success to success? I don't think so. "

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" Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society. "

" The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself. "

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" As a survivor of the 20th-century Race Wars, my back remains unbent, and I move forward for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness for all who were created equal in God's eyes. "

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" As a bookish child in Calcutta, I used to thrill to the adventures of bad girls whose pursuit of happiness swept them outside the bounds of social decency. Tess of the d'Urbervilles, Emma Bovary and Anna Karenina lived large in my imagination. The naughty girls of Hollywood films flirted and knew how to drive. "

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" I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness under any circumstance. "

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" Happiness is only real when shared. "

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