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Happiness Quotes by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of her…
- Supreme happiness consists in self-content.
- Happiness: a good bank account, a good cook, and a good digestion.
- To discover the rules of society that are best suited to nations, there would need to exist a superior intelligence, who could understand the passions…
- Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?
- The thirst after happiness is never extinguished in the heart of man.
- You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play and…
- One is only happy before he is happy
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- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
- Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
- The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
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