“All who joy would win must share it. Happiness was born a Twin.”
— Lord Byron
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Our object in the construction of the
“Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.”
— Plato
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You believe happiness to be derived from
“You believe happiness to be derived from the place in which once you have been happy, but in truth it is centered in ourselves.”
— Franz Schubert
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If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace,
“If virtue promises happiness, prosperity and peace, then progress in virtue is progress in each of these for to whatever point the perfection of anything brings us, progress is always an approach toward it.”
— Epictetus
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The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from
“The Bluebird of Happiness long absent from his life, Ned is visited by the Chicken of Depression.”
— Gary Larson
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If we did not look to marriage
“If we did not look to marriage as the principal source of happiness, fewer marriages would end in tears.”
— Anthony Storr
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The art of being happy lies in
“The art of being happy lies in the power of extracting happiness from common things.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
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There is no dramatic difference in happiness
“There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy.”
— Deborah Norville
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The secret to happiness is freedom… And
“The secret to happiness is freedom… And the secret to freedom is courage.”
— Thucydides
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Well, there are two kinds of happiness,
“Well, there are two kinds of happiness, grounded and ungrounded. Ungrounded happiness is cheesy and not based on reality. Grounded happiness is informed happiness based on the knowledge that the world sometimes sucks, but even then you have to believe in yourself.”
— Andy Grammer
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I believe there is a relationship between
“I believe there is a relationship between having an interest in the arts and the behaviour of society as a whole. Some politicians find it difficult that the arts is a weapon of happiness… Politics is often about deprivation rather than the opening up of ideas and nourishing creative endeavour.”
— Richard Eyre
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