Happiness Quote by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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“The happy should not insist too much upon their happiness in the presence of the unhappy.”

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There's nothing fair nor beautiful, but takes Something from thee, that makes it beautiful.

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Nature paints not; In oils, but frescoes the great dome of heaven; With sunsets, and the lovely forms of clouds; And flying vapors.

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“ Thus dwelt together in love these simple Acadian farmers,— Dwelt in the love of God and of man. Alike were they free from Fear,…

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All things come round to him who will but wait.

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Thus departed Hiawatha, Hiawatha the Beloved, In the glory of the sunset, In the purple mists of evening, To the regions of the home-wind,…

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