Happiness Quote by Ella Maillart

“Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.” quote by Ella Maillart — Download Open image

“Happiness is the intoxication produced by the moment of poise between a satisfactory past and an immediate future, rich with promise.”

Ella Maillart

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