"Divorced women, compared to married women, are less……" — Daniel Kahneman
"Divorced women, compared to married women, are less satisfied with their lives, which is not surprising. But they're actually more cheerful, when you look at the average mood they're in in the course of the day."
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158 Quotes by Daniel Kahneman
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