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Quote by Arnold Bennett
Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full hon

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. – Arnold Bennett

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If egotism means a terrific interest in ones self, egotism is absolutely essential to efficient living. – Arnold Bennett

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Its language is a language which the soul alone understands, but which the soul can never translate. – Arnold Bennett

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Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts. – Arnold Bennett

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A face is too slight a foundation for happiness. – Mary Wortley

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That action is best which procures the greatest happiness for the greatest numbers. – Francis Hutcheson

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