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A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expens

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else. – Bette Davis

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My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose. – Bette Davis

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