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“Now and then it is good to just pause in our pursuit of happiness and be happy.” quote by Guillaume Apollinaire
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“Now and then it is good to just pause in our pursuit of happiness and be happy.”

Guillaume Apollinaire

About This Quote

Source Poem: “Le Pont Mirabeau” (1919)

Taking a moment to pause can restore joy and perspective amidst constant striving for happiness.

In simple terms: Pause restores joy.

Key Takeaway

Allow yourself brief breaks.

Themes

mindfulness joy balance

Mood

calm reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • daily work
  • stressful projects
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

presence contentment self‑care

Questions to Reflect On

  • How often do you schedule pauses?
  • What benefits arise after a pause?
A Different Perspective

Over‑emphasis on pause may lead to inactivity.

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