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What can be added to the happiness of a man who is in health, out of debt, and has a clear conscience? – Adam Smith

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To found a great empire for the sole purpose of raising up a people of customers, may at first sight appear a project fit only for a nation of shopkeepers. It is, however, a project altogether unfit for a nation of shopkeepers, but extremely fit for a nation that is governed by shopkeepers. – Adam Smith

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The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence. – Adam Smith

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Law is stable the societies we are speaking of are progressive. The greater or less happiness of a people depends on the degree of promptitude with which the gulf is narrowed. – Henry James Sumner Maine

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Happiness is not that easy to achieve, but having a handsome husband, a beautiful baby, and a great job helps. – Ellen Pompeo

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On the whole, the happiest people seem to be those who have no particular cause for being happy except that they are so. – William R. Inge

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Be happy. It’s one way of being wise. – Colette

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