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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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There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true. – Francois Fenelon

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Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – George Eliot

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Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself. – Sam Levenson

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And one who is just of his own free will shall not lack for happiness and he will never come to utter ruin. – Aeschylus

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