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    He who finds thought that lets us penetrate even a little deeper
    into the eternal mystery of nature has been granted great grace.
    He who, in addition, experiences the recognition, sympathy, and
    help of the best minds of his times, had been given almost more
    happiness than one man can bear.

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We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
[Lat., In animi securitate vitam beatam ponimus.]

We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind.
[Lat., In animi securitate vitam beatam ponimus.]

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What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts,
and content with liberty, to despise all read more

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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How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.

How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot.

by Alexander Pope Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

We are more interested in making others believe we are happy than in trying to be happy ourselves.

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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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The really happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery when on a detour. -Unknown.

The really happy person is one who can enjoy the scenery when on a detour. -Unknown.

by Unknown Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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It was only a sunny smile and little it cost in the giving but like morning light it scattered the read more

It was only a sunny smile and little it cost in the giving but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.

by George Sand Found in: Happiness Quotes,
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Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

Happiness comes of the capacity to feel deeply, to enjoy simply, to think freely, to risk life, to be needed.

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There comes
For ever something between us and what
We deem our happiness.

There comes
For ever something between us and what
We deem our happiness.

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