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The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of. ↗

— Gilbert Murray

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Love is not a feeling of happiness. Love is a willingness to sacrifice. ↗

— Michael Novak

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When a man has lost all happiness, he's not alive. Call him a breathing corpse. ↗

— Sophocles

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Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep, left there to dream of their happiness. ↗

— Conor Oberst

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I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness. ↗

— Ric Ocasek

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Success can create more madness than happiness. ↗

— Billy Ocean

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We all have a hungry heart, and one of the things we hunger for is happiness. So as much as I possibly could, I stayed where I was happy. I spent a great deal of time in my younger years just writing and reading, walking around the woods in Ohio, where I grew up. ↗

— Mary Oliver

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I don't have the recipe for happiness, but I think the engine is simply having the desire. ↗

— Vanessa Paradis

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I'd learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little. ↗

— Rick Pitino

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It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him. ↗

— Max Planck

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