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What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less o

What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain? – Margaret Oliphant

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It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. – Margaret Oliphant

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Self-esteem is as important to our well-being as legs are to a table. It is essential for physical and mental health and for happiness. – Louise Hart

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Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little. – Marguerite Gardiner

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Happiness is working with Jack Lemmon. – Billy Wilder

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Happiness… consists in giving, and in serving others. – Henry Drummond

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