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" There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one - keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy. "

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" So long as you don't feel life's paltry and a miserable business, the rest doesn't matter, happiness or unhappiness. "

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" Off with you! You're a happy fellow, for you'll give happiness and joy to many other people. There is nothing better or greater than that! "

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" The revolutionary sees his task as liberation not only of the oppressed but also of the oppressor. Happiness can never truly exist in a state of tension. "

" Everyone has their own way of expressing happiness. "

" The marriage state was designed to complete the sum of human happiness in this life. It sometimes proves otherwise, but this is owing to the parties themselves, who either rush into it without due consideration or fail in point of discretion in their conduct towards each other afterwards. "

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" Civilization is the limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities. "

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" Do the thing you fear most and the death of fear is certain. "

" Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. "

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" We have arrived at that point of time in which we are forced to see our own humiliation, as a nation, and that a progression in this line cannot be a productive of happiness, private or public. "

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" An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness. "

" In every human society, there is an effort continually tending to confer on one part the height of power and happiness, and to reduce the other to the extreme of weakness and misery. The intent of good laws is to oppose this effort and to diffuse their influence universally and equally. "

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