Quote by Anton Chekhov
Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is

Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable. – Anton Chekhov

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One must be a god to be able to tell successes from failures without making a mistake. – Anton Chekhov

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The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. – Epictetus

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Work and live to serve others, to leave the world a little better than you found it and garner for yourself as much peace of mind as you can. This is happiness. – David Sarnoff

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Happiness consists more in conveniences of pleasure that occur everyday than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom. – Benjamin Franklin

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Happiness pulses with every beat of my heart. – Terri Guillemets

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