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Quote by William Burroughs
Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of funct

Virtue is simply happiness, and happiness is a by-product of function. You are happy when you are functioning. – William Burroughs

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This is a war universe. War all the time. That is its nature. There may be other universes based on all sorts of other principles, but ours seems to be based on war and games. – William Burroughs

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The word happiness would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness. – Carl Jung

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Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony. – Thomas Merton

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I say there is not more happiness for me than the freedom of my Homeland. – Islom Karimov

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Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard’s rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment – a little makes the way of the best happiness. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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