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    What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts,
    and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs?
    [Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et
    libertate contentum negligere humana?]

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To me, there are three things we all should do every day. We should do this every day of our read more

To me, there are three things we all should do every day. We should do this every day of our lives. Number one is laugh. You should laugh every day. Number two is think. You should spend some time in thought. And number three is, you should have your emotions moved to tears, could be happiness or joy. But think about it. If you laugh, you think, and you cry, that's a full day. That's a heck of a day. You do that seven days a week, you're going to have something special.

by Jim Valvano Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

by Kin Hubbard Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for read more

The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laughter, like weeping, is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung.

by Prof F A P Aveling Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

A sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier times.

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We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of read more

We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what we do have.

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Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.

Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experience.

by George Santayana Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

You have succeeded in life when all you really want is only what you really need.

by Vernon Howard Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Some pursue happiness - others create it.

Some pursue happiness - others create it.

by Helen Rowland Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and
the life he leads?

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and
the life he leads?

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