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Poor David Hume is dying fast, but with more real cheerfulness and good humor and with more real resignation to the necessary course of things, than any whining Christian ever dyed with pretended resignation to the will of God. ↗

— Adam Smith

#cheerfulness #christian #course #david #dyed

I have this really high priority on happiness and finding something to be happy about. ↗

— Taylor Swift

#be happy #finding #happiness #happy #high

Awareness in our society has flipped all types of injustice on its head. ↗

— Serj Tankian

#flipped #head #injustice #our #society

Since, therefore, no man is born without faults, and he is esteemed the best whose errors are the least, let the wise man consider everything human as connected with himself; for in worldly affairs there is no perfect happiness under heaven. ↗

— Giraldus Cambrensis

#best #born #connected #consider #errors

Fullness of knowledge always means some understanding of the depths of our ignorance; and that is always conducive to humility and reverence. ↗

— Robert Millikan

#conducive #depths #fullness #humility #ignorance

Economically considered, war and revolution are always bad business. ↗

— Ludwig von Mises

#bad #business #considered #economically #revolution

But wealth is a great means of refinement; and it is a security for gentleness, since it removes disturbing anxieties. ↗

— Donald G. Mitchell

#disturbing #gentleness #great #means #refinement

They all in general had putrid gums, the spots and lassitude, with weakness of their knees. ↗