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We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. - Maurice

We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance. – Maurice Maeterlinck

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I always seem to have a vague feeling that he is a Satan among musicians, a fallen angel in the darkness who is perpetually seeking to fight his way back to happiness. – Havelock Ellis

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Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. – Ovid

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An order of government, established by such an all-wise, powerful being, must be good and perfect, and must be calculated to promote the permanent peace, happiness, and well-being of all his subjects. – Orson Pratt

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Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalised. – Gilbert K. Chesterton

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