The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his ha

The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. – Epictetus

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Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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If the day and night be such that you greet them with joy, and life emits a fragrance like flowers and sweet-scented herbs, is more elastic, more immortal — that is your success. All nature is your congratulation, and you have cause momentarily to bless yourself. – Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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The lesson I have thoroughly learnt, and wish to pass on to others, is to know the enduring happiness that the love of a garden gives. – Gertrude Jekyll

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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will. – Epictetus

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