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Quote by Maxim Gorky
Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is. – Maxim Gorky

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Only mothers can think of the future – because they give birth to it in their children. – Maxim Gorky

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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it. – Maxim Gorky

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Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving the citizen as much freedom of action and of being as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner. – James F. Cooper

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The truth is that relative income is not directly related to happiness. Nonpartisan social-survey data clearly show that the big driver of happiness is earned success: a persons belief that he has created value in his life or the life of others. – Arthur C. Brooks

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So often the shortest distance to happiness is the length of an about-face. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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I knew everything and received everything. But real happiness, is giving. – Alain Delon

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Health care reform, the marquee legislative accomplishment of the Obama administrations first term, was passed before we entered the world of divided government. – Eliot Spitzer

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Ill keep us out of war with Oklahoma! – Kinky Friedman

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