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Quote by Edith Wharton
If only we'd stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good t

If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

Other quotes by Edith Wharton

There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries. – Edith Wharton

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Banks / Banking
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Edith Wharton
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I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland. – Islom Karimov

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Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response. – Mildred Barthel

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When what we are is what we want to be, thats happiness. – Malcolm Forbes

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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. – Sydney Smith

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Fame is indeed beautiful and benign and gentle and satisfying, but happiness is something at once tender and brilliant beyond all things. – Mary MacLane

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I was lucky enough to grow up in a home where I woke up Christmas morning and had toys. I know thats not the case with all people and I dont think kids should go without experiencing that sort of joy. – Lucy Hale

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All money is a matter of belief. – Adam Smith

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