“Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.”
— Jane Austen
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I ask the rights to pursue happiness
“I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.”
— Victoria Woodhull
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There is joy in work. There is
“There is joy in work. There is no happiness except in the realization that we have accomplished something.”
— Henry Ford
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Life is to be fortified by many
“Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.”
— Sydney Smith
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Every possession and every happiness is but
“Every possession and every happiness is but lent by chance for an uncertain time, and may therefore be demanded back the next hour.”
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The consuming desire of most human beings
“The consuming desire of most human beings is deliberately to plant their whole life in the hands of some other person. I would describe this method of searching for happiness as immature. Development of character consists solely in moving toward self-sufficiency.”
— Quentin Crisp
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The arrival of any child brings you
“The arrival of any child brings you a lot of happiness.”
— Seal
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The secret to True happiness is a
“The secret to true happiness is a combination of low expectations and insensitivity.”
— Olivia Goldsmith
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He who has so little knowledge of
“He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.”
— Samuel Johnson
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There may be Peace without Joy, and
“There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.”
— John Buchan
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It is necessary to the happiness of
“It is necessary to the happiness of man that he be mentally faithful to himself. Infidelity does not consist in believing, or in disbelieving, it consists in professing to believe what he does not believe.”
— Thomas Paine
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