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It is not true that suffering ennobles the character happiness does that sometimes, but suffering for the most part, makes men petty and vindictive. – W. Somerset Maugham

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What ever our wandering our happiness will always be found within a narrow compass, and in the middle of the objects more immediately within our reach. – Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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A comfortable house is a great source of happiness. It ranks immediately after health and a good conscience. – Sydney Smith

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Im passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period. – Suge Knight

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In order to have great happiness you have to have great pain and unhappiness — otherwise how would you know when you’re happy? – Leslie Caron

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