Quote by Hosea Ballou
Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its coun

Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit. – Hosea Ballou

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So often the shortest distance to happiness is the length of an about-face. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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The thing is, when I had my first success it did coincide with the end of my first marriage, and because I went on to have a very, very unhappy two years, I dont think I equate career success with personal happiness. – Rob Brydon

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To buy happiness is to sell soul. – Douglas Horton

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There is a set of religious, or rather moral, writings which teach that virtue is the certain road to happiness, and vice to misery in this world. A very wholesome and comfortable doctrine, and to which we have but one objection, namely, that it is not true. – Francois Fenelon

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