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Quote by Mary Astell
We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Informd what is the true Way to Happiness. – Mary Astell

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Hitherto I have courted Truth with a kind of Romantick Passion, in spite of all Difficulties and Discouragements: for knowledge is thought so unnecessary an Accomplishment for a Woman, that few will give themselves the Trouble to assist us in the Attainment of it. – Mary Astell

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Ignorance and a narrow education lay the foundation of vice, and imitation and custom rear it up. – Mary Astell

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You know, I think we Indians are afraid to show and celebrate our happiness, lest things change around. But I feel that its okay to be sad and okay to show when you are happy. – Shahrukh Khan

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Its horrible when people are only interested in buying labels, because it doesnt bring them the happiness they think it will. – Miuccia Prada

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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination. – Immanuel Kant

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Its afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didnt necessarily prove that you loved him. – Marguerite Duras

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It is the most sensual men who need to flee women and torment their bodies. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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Hope is the belief we might get it done, and faith is the knowledge we will get it done. – Tom Shadyac

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