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Happiness Quotes by Andre Maurois
- Few are they who have never had a chance to achieve happiness- and fewer those who have taken that chance.
- The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
- A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
- We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity - romantic love and gunpowder.
- Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
- Happiness is never there to stay [...] Happiness is merely a respite offered by inquietude.
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