Quote by Gustave Flaubert
Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. - Gust

Happiness is a monstrosity! Punished are those who seek it. – Gustave Flaubert

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Everything one invents is true, you may be perfectly sure of that. Poetry is as precise as geometry. – Gustave Flaubert

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The better a work is, the more it attracts criticism it is like the fleas who rush to jump on white linens. – Gustave Flaubert

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I think government has a major role to play in helping us with the pursuit of happiness. – William Weld

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I start to think there really is no cure for depression, that happiness is an ongoing battle, and I wonder if it isnt one Ill have to fight for as long as I live. I wonder if its worth it. – Elizabeth Wurtzel

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I dont know the true meaning of happiness. – Jonathan Davis

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I had to try and find a way to express happiness without sounding corny. – Daniel Johns

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