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Quote by George Santayana
Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of

Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character. – George Santayana

Other quotes by George Santayana

The lover knows much more about absolute good and universal beauty than any logician or theologian, unless the latter, too, be lovers in disguise. – George Santayana

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Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one’s self? – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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It is strange what a contempt men have for the joys that are offered them freely. – Georges Duhamel

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Success can create more madness than happiness. – Billy Ocean

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Happiness is not a brilliant climax to years of grim struggle and anxiety. It is a long succession of little decisions simply to be happy in the moment. – J. Donald Walters

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