"The art of living does not consist in……" — Charles Morgan
"The art of living does not consist in preserving and clinging to a particular mood of happiness, but in allowing happiness to change its form without being disappointed by the change, for happiness, like a child, must be allowed to grow up"
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Charles Morgan
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