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" It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere. "

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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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" To the European, it is a characteristic of the American culture that, again and again, one is commanded and ordered to 'be happy.' But happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue. One must have a reason to 'be happy.' "

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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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" The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. "

" You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness. "

" The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong. "

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