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" No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities. "
Christian Nestell Bovee
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" I am deeply grateful for the concern of all those who constantly prayed for my happiness. "
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" Happiness and suffering are feelings - parts of our mind - and so their main causes are not to be found outside the mind. If we really want to be truly happy and free from suffering, we must improve our understanding of the mind. "
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