Quote by George Santayana
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. - Geo

Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness. – George Santayana

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People will survive, and they will find happiness. Happiness only comes when youre not looking for it. – Hugh Laurie

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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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Hope is itself a species of happiness, and, perhaps, the chief happiness, which this world affords. – William Samuel Johnson

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Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another. – Ambrose Bierce

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