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The groundwork of all happiness is health.

I am more and more convinced that our happiness or our unhappiness depends far more on the way we meet the events of life than on the nature of those events themselves.

Wilhelm von Humboldt

Life's greatest happiness is to be convinced we are loved.

Victor Hugo

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Life

Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.

To be perfectly happy it does not suffice to possess happiness, it is necessary to have deserved it.

Victor Hugo

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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.

The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.

Beauty for some provides escape, who gain a happiness in eyeing the gorgeous buttocks of the ape or Autumn sunsets exquisitely dying.

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

It is pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness; poverty and wealth have both failed.

The happiness of this life depends less on what befalls you than the way in which you take it.

Elbert Hubbard

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Life

The action is best that secures the greatest happiness for the greatest number.

William Dean Howells

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Action

I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past.

Character is power; it makes friends, draws patronage and support and opens the way to wealth, honor and happiness.

John Howe

Happiness