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Quote by Joseph Addison
The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scatte

The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount. – Joseph Addison

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Fun I love, but too much fun is of all things the most loathsome. Mirth is better than fun, and happiness is better than mirth. – Thomas Carlyle

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Perhaps all pleasure is only relief. – William Burroughs

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Dont mistake pleasure for happiness. They are a different breed of dogs. – Josh Billings

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