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If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and

If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. – David Brainerd

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We should always look upon ourselves as Gods servants, placed in Gods world, to do his work and accordingly labour faithfully for him not with a design to grow rich and great, but to glorify God, and do all the good we possibly can. – David Brainerd

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The all-seeing eye of God beheld our deplorable state infinite pity touched the heart of the Father of mercies and infinite wisdom laid the plan of our recovery. – David Brainerd

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Doing cartwheels in the green grass of happiness and skipping high towards the blue heavenly skies of joy! – Terri Guillemets

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Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives. – William Cobbett

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The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world. – Joseph Butler

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There are people who can do all fine and heroic things but one – keep from telling their happiness to the unhappy. – Mark Twain

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I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time. – Josh Billings

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Government lasts as long as the under-taxed can defend themselves against the over-taxed. – Bernard Berenson

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