Happiness Quote by Irving Layton

“Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.”

Irving Layton

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By walking, I found out where I was going.

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Time flames like a paraffin stove / and what burns are the minutes I live.

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Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.

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It amazes me that organs that piss Can give human beings such perfect bliss.

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I have stopped being a misanthrope.

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My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

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Since I no longer expect anything from mankind except madness, meanness, and mendacity; egotism, cowardice, and self-delusion, I have stopped being a misanthrope.

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And me happiest when I compose poems: Love, power, the huzza of battle are something, are much: yet a poem includes them like a…

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A political leader worthy of assassination

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Only the tiniest fracton of mankind want freedom. All the rest want someone to tell them theyare free.

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We love in another's soul whatever of ourselves we can deposit in it; the greater the deposit, the greater the love

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An aphorism should be like a burr: sting, ... and leave a little soreness.

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“It was beautiful. He thought he had never seen anything so beautiful in all his life; that, having seen it, he could die content, knowing that he would never see anything so beautiful again. He wished he could have seen it for longer. More, he wished he could have taken it apart, studied it all the way down to its…

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I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is…

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