Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it.

Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence they go stark, raving mad. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Remember that happiness is as contagious as gloom. It should be the first duty of those who are happy to let others know of their gladness. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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

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A womans heart must be of such a size and no larger, else it must be pressed small, like Chinese feet her happiness is to be made as cakes are, by a fixed recipe. – George Eliot

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Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes. – Euripedes

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