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Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness it is after all, all the same the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing. |
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- Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. |
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- Plutarch
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Do not think that your Learning and Genius, your Wit or Sprightliness, are welcome everywhere. I was once told that my Company was disagreeable because I appeared so uncommonly happy. |
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- Johann Georg von Zimmermann
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Do whatever comes your way as well as you can. Think as little as possible about yourself and as much as possible about other people and other things that are interesting. Put a good deal of thought into happiness that you are able to give. |
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- Roosevelt, Eleanor
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Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you Submit to your grief -- your time for joy will come, believe me. |
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- Alekandr Sergeyevick Pushkin
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Don't wait to be happy to laugh... You may die and never have laughed |
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- Jean de la Bruyere
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During these periods of relaxation after concentrated intellectual activity, the intuitive mind seems to take over and can produce the sudden clarifying insights which give so much joy and delight. |
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- Fritjof Capra
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Each happiness of yesterday is a memory for tomorrow. |
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- George W. Douglas
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Each of us owes it to our spouse, our children, our friends, to be as happy as we can be. And if you don't believe me, ask a child what it's like to grow up with an unhappy parent, or ask parents what they suffer if they have an unhappy child. |
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- Dennis Prager
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Even his griefs are a joy long after to one that remembers all that he wrought and endured. |
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- Homer
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