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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happin

Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class. – Plato

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Tell him, on the contrary, that he needs, in the interest of his own happiness, to walk in the path of humility and self-control, and he will be indifferent, or even actively resentful. – Irving Babbitt

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Its enough to indulge and to be selfish but true happiness is really when you start giving back. – Adrian Grenier

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It is great happiness to be praised of them who are most praiseworthy. – Philip Sidney

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When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things – not the great occasions – that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness. – Bob Hope

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