“Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.”
— Alphonse Karr
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“Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.”
— Alphonse Karr
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“My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind – intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect.”
— David Herbert Lawrence
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“Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable.”
— Leo Rosten
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“Money is human happiness in the abstract; he, then, who is no longer capable of enjoying human happiness in the concrete devotes himself utterly to money.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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“The will of man is his happiness.”
— Friedrich Schiller
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“I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming.”
— Linda Evans
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“Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value; and infinity of merit can only result from a nature that is infinitely divine or perfect.”
— Adam Clarke
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“The groundwork of all happiness is health.”
— Leigh Hunt
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“You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness.”
— Brad Garrett
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“Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself.”
— Sam Levenson
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“For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair.”
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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