Quote by Ashley Montagu
The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not t

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. – Ashley Montagu

Other quotes by Ashley Montagu

The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality. – Ashley Montagu

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Women
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The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family gets together alone. – Ashley Montagu

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alone
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotles Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well. – Charles Van Doren

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Happiness

When I first found out that I was an Idol finalist, I cried tears of happiness. I was just so happy, and my family was there and the fact that got to see that moment and share that moment with me was just everything to me. – Pia Toscano

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Happiness

Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool. – Andre Maurois

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Happiness

I keep mementos from everything Ive done. Ive got my cab drivers license from Happiness. Ive got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playing John Lennon. Ive got a pair of sunglasses from playing Andy Warhol… Its all in a box in the garage. – Jared Harris

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Happiness

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Poorer students take out larger loans and will have to contribute more to the cost of higher education. – Anne Campbell

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The average Ph.D. thesis is nothing but a transference of bones from one graveyard to another. – J. Frank Dobie

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College

All religions issue bibles against him, and say most injurious things about him, but we never hear his side. – Mark Twain, about the Devil

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Perspective

After all, coffee is bitter, a flavor from the forbidden and dangerous realm. – Diane Ackerman

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