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" With happiness as with health: to enjoy it, one should be deprived of it occasionally. "

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" It's so essential to happiness to speak your truth out loud - because this sharing of your core pain is what creates a necessary healing shift - from negative beliefs about the world - to positive beliefs - and frees you up to be able to fully view life with meaning, purpose and connection with others. "

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" Dost thou not understand that there are two distinct forces in us, that of the soul and that of the body, that is, a movement and a regulator? "

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" Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool. "

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" I think people really marry far too much; it is such a lottery after all, and for a poor woman a very doubtful happiness. "

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