“I will never forget my beautiful days with you in Shanklin, they are certainly the most pleasant ones of my life. Look, I have tears in my eyes just to think about it. I am furious to be here, it is the end of happiness for a whole year.”
— Camille Claudel
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“Today I choose life. Every morning when I wake up I can choose joy, happiness, negativity, pain… To feel the freedom that comes from being able to continue to make mistakes and choices – today I choose to feel life, not to deny my humanity but embrace it.”
— Kevyn Aucoin
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“Did perpetual happiness in the Garden of Eden maybe get so boring that eating the apple was justified?”
— Chuck Palahniuk
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“While we are focusing on fear, worry, or hate, it is not possible for us to be experiencing happiness, enthusiasm or love.”
— Bo Bennett
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“Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.”
— James F. Cooper
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“What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain?”
— Margaret Oliphant
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“Truth is a deep kindness that teaches us to be content in our everyday life and share with the people the same happiness.”
— Khalil Gibran
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“Happiness was not made to be boasted, but enjoyed. Therefore tho others count me miserable, I will not believe them if I know and feel myself to be happy; nor fear them.”
— Thomas Traherne
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“You find happiness where you find it.”
— Anna Paquin
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“I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.”
— John Stuart Mill
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“No true and permanent fame can be founded except in labors which promote the happiness of mankind.”
— Charles Sumner
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