Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, an

Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others, and in their pleasure takes joy, even as though it were his own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Happiness is a sunbeam which may pass through a thousand bosoms without losing a particle of its original ray nay, when it strikes on a kindred heart, like the converged light on a mirror, it reflects itself with redoubled brightness. It is not perfected till it is shared. – Jane Porter

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The pursuit of happiness is in our Constitution. Were all entitled to have the best we can. – Loretta Swit

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Success can create more madness than happiness. – Billy Ocean

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