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Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. - Arthur Helps

Every happiness is a hostage to fortune. – Arthur Helps

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Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away. – Arthur Helps

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Arthur Helps
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Life in common among people who love each other is the ideal of happiness. – George Sand

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Maturity – among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates. – Dag Hammarskjold

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Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so. – John Stuart Mill, Autobiography, 1873

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By mere burial man arrives not at bliss and in the future life, throughout its whole infinite range, they will seek for happiness as vainly as they sought it here, who seek it in aught else than that which so closely surrounds them here – the Infinite. – Johann Gottlieb Fichte

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