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I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every

I take it that the good of mankind means the attainment, by every man, of all the happiness which he can enjoy without diminishing the happiness of his fellow men. – Thomas Huxley

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It is one of the most saddening things in life that, try as we may, we can never be certain of making people happy, whereas we can almost always be certain of making them unhappy. – Thomas Huxley

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In science, as in art, and, as I believe, in every other sphere of human activity, there may be wisdom in a multitude of counsellors, but it is only in one or two of them. – Thomas Huxley

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Yes, women, and men, have to be open to love, because if were not open then theres no way for us to find happiness. But you can be open to it and still have no control over when its going to happen. – Debra Messing

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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability. – Gabriel Garcia Marquez

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The white mans happiness cannot be purchased by the black mans misery. – Frederick Douglass

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We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Informd what is the true Way to Happiness. – Mary Astell

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