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

Old age, calm, expanded, broad with the haughty breadth of the universe, old age flowing free with the delicious near-by freedom of death. – Edith Wharton

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Age
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There is one friend in the life of each of us who seems not a separate person, however dear and beloved, but an expansion, an interpretation, of one’s self, the very meaning of one’s soul. – Edith Wharton

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Friendship
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Other Quotes from
Happiness
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Id learned how much happiness money can bring you. Very little. – Rick Pitino

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Happiness

A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it, but is in it. – Theodor Adorno

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Happiness

Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions. – Dalai Lama

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Happiness

Why does watching a dog be a dog fill one with happiness? – Jonathan Safran Foer

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Happiness

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Overheard at a gravesite: “And they all said ‘I’m sorry for your loss,’ as if you were someone who could ever be taken from me.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Sympathy

The fact is five months ago this was an issue that people werent really talking that much about. Because of the presidents leadership, because hes brought it to peoples attention, its now a top issue. – Ken Mehlman

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Leadership

I hate to play the I-live-in-the-country card, but it really takes all of the pack the kids into the car and run from here to there out of the equation. – Ree Drummond

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car

Unfortunately the world is what it is now. People dont get along for whatever reason. As professional athletes, in a way were almost ambassadors for peace, because sports brings everyone together. – Venus Williams

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Peace