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Happiness is a how not a what. A talent, not an object. - Hermann

Happiness is a how not a what. A talent, not an object. – Hermann Hesse

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Knowledge can be communicated, but not wisdom. One can find it, live it, be fortified by it, do wonders through it, but one cannot communicate and teach it. – Hermann Hesse

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Knowledge
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I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value. – Hermann Hesse

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good
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Without words, without writing and without books there would be no history, there could be no concept of humanity. – Hermann Hesse

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History
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Happiness
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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class. – Plato

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I can only point out a curious fact. Year after year the Nobel Awards bring a moment of happiness not only to the recipients, not only to colleagues and friends of the recipients, but even to strangers. – Alfred Day Hershey

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Happiness

The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances. – Martha Washington

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Happiness

We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights that among these are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. – Thomas Jefferson

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Happiness

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