Quote by George Eliot
Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones

Whether happiness may come or not, one should try and prepare ones self to do without it. – George Eliot

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Great things are not done by impulse, but by a series of small things brought together. – George Eliot

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Genius at first is little more than a great capacity for receiving discipline. – George Eliot

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You find happiness where you find it. – Anna Paquin

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It is not the possession of truth, but the success which attends the seeking after it, that enriches the seeker and brings happiness to him. – Max Planck

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Some of you read with me 40 years ago a portion of Aristotles Ethics, a selection of passages that describe his idea of happiness. You may not remember too well. – Charles Van Doren

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But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? – Albert Camus

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They might not need me but they might. Ill let my head be just in sight a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity. – Emily Dickinson

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What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Self-interest is but the survival of the animal in us. Humanity only begins for man with self-surrender. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Luxury is the wolf at the door and its fangs are the vanities and conceits germinated by success. When an artist learns this, he knows where the danger is. – Tennessee Williams

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