Quote by Victor Hugo
To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it. – Victor Hugo

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I am a soul. I know well that what I shall render up to the grave is not myself. That which is myself will go elsewhere. Earth, thou art not my abyss! – Victor Hugo

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Men like me are impossible until the day when they become necessary. – Victor Hugo

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Happiness is a virtue, not its reward. – Baruch Spinoza

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Don’t shade your eyes from the bright joy of the world. – Terri Guillemets

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The most simple things can bring the most happiness. – Izabella Scorupco

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Happiness is a byproduct of function, purpose, and conflict those who seek happiness for itself seek victory without war. – William S. Burroughs

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