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Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhyt

Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. – Thomas Merton

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Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone – we find it with another. – Thomas Merton

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We have what we seek, it is there all the time, and if we give it time, it will make itself known to us. – Thomas Merton

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If you want to study the social and political history of modern nations, study hell. – Thomas Merton

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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness. – Bob Hope

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…happiness is the highest good, being a realization and perfect practice of virtue, which some can attain, while others have little or none of it… – Aristotle

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Its obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect. – Daniel Keys Moran

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That which makes people dissatisfied with their condition, is the chimerical idea they form of the happiness of others. – James Thomson

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What power can poverty have over a home where loving hearts are beating with a consciousness of untold riches of the head and heart? – Orison Swett Marden

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Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from Heaven, that slid into my soul. – Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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We do have a zeal for laughter in most situations, give or take a dentist. – Joseph Heller

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[O]ne can dream so much better in a room where there are pretty things. – Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

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