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I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting

I am a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy. – J.D. Salinger

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The fact is always obvious much too late, but the most singular difference between happiness and joy is that happiness is a solid and joy a liquid. – J.D. Salinger

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