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I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them. – John Stuart Mill

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Every man judges his own happiness and satisfaction with life in terms of his possession or lack of possession of those things that he considers worthwhile and valuable. – Meir Kahane

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He who never sacrificed a present to a future good or a personal to a general one can speak of happiness only as the blind do of colors. – Olympia Brown

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It was as if all of the happiness, all of the magic of this blissful hour had flowed together into these stirring, bittersweet tones and flowed away, becoming temporal and transitory once more. – Herman Hesse

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Joy is not in things; it is in us. – Richard Wagner

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