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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 only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done. – Thomas Carlyle

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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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My whole working philosophy is that the only stable happiness for mankind is that it shall live married in blessed union to woman-kind – intimacy, physical and psychical between a man and his wife. I wish to add that my state of bliss is by no means perfect. – David Herbert Lawrence

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Nobody really cares if you’re miserable, so you might as well be happy. – Cynthia Nelms

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