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" If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion. "

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" There is no happiness outside of ourselves. "

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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. "

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" My mantra is: Let there be happiness in my soul, and let me share it with the world. "

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" True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new. "

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