Quote by Iris Murdoch
Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of

Happiness is a matter of one’s most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self. – Iris Murdoch

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There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for granted relationship. – Iris Murdoch

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We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is. – Iris Murdoch

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Those who can laugh without cause have either found the true meaning of happiness or have gone stark raving mad. – Norm Papernick

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Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all. – Russell M. Nelson

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The Constitution guarantees us our rights to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. Thats all. It doesnt guarantee our rights to charity. – Jesse Ventura

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Traveling is the ruin of all happiness! Theres no looking at a building after seeing Italy. – Fanny Burney

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