Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness
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It is better to be happy for a moment and be burned up with beauty than to live a long time and be bored all the while.
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The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
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Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two men, but one, and he has saved not only his soul but his life.
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Each moment of a happy lover's hour is worth an age of dull and common life
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The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
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To forget oneself is to be happy.
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Happy is the house that shelters a friend
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Sorrow happens, hardship happens, the hell with it, who never knew the price of happiness, will not be happy
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Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy.
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Too many wish to be happy before becoming wise.
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Happiness is an attitude of mind, born of the simple determination to be happy under all outward circumstances.
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Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. It is far better take things as they come along with patience and equanimity.
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If we only wanted to be happy, it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, and that is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are
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The secret of happiness is the determination to be happy always, rather than wait for outer circumstances to make one happy.
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Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment.
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Man never thinks himself happy, but when he enjoys those things which others want or desire
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Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.
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Morality is not really the doctrine of how to make ourselves happy but of how we are to be worthy of happiness
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding
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One is happy as a result of one's own efforts once one knows the necessary ingredients of happiness simple tastes, a certain degree of courage, self denial to a point, love of work, and above all, a clear conscience.
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In order to be happy we require all kinds of supports to our self-esteem. We are human beings, therefore human beings are the purpose of god's creation
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We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy
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I was never used to being happy, so that wasn't something I ever took for granted. I did sort of think, you know, marriage did that. You see, I was brought up differently from the average American child because the average child is brought up expecting to be happy - that's it, successful, happy, and on time.
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We exaggerate misfortune and happiness alike. We are never as bad off or as happy as we say we are.
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