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The last part, the part you're now approaching, was for Aristotle the most important for happiness. ↗

— Charles Van Doren

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A woman's heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet; her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. ↗

— George Eliot

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The intense happiness of our union is derived in a high degree from the perfect freedom with which we each follow and declare our own impressions. ↗

— George Eliot

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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare one's self to do without it. ↗

— George Eliot

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Your destiny is my destiny. Your happiness is my happiness. ↗

— Islom Karimov

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Happiness grows at our own firesides, and is not to be picked in strangers' gardens. ↗

— Douglas William Jerrold

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There is something in the pang of change More than the heart can bear, Unhappiness remembering happiness. ↗

— Euripedes

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Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. ↗

— Euripides

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I always looked for a man to rescue me and bring me happiness. I bought into that myth, of course, and looked for my own Prince Charming. ↗

— Linda Evans

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The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a person's belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others. ↗

— Arthur C. Brooks

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