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“Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.” quote by Lydia M. Child
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“Make people happy and there will not be half the quarreling, or a tenth part of the wickedness there now is.”

Lydia M. Child

About This Quote

Source Treatise: Moral Philosophy, 1845

Creating happiness reduces conflict and wickedness, leading to a more peaceful society.

In simple terms: Happiness lowers quarrels and evil.

Key Takeaway

Promote joy to curb discord.

Themes

happiness peace morality social harmony

Mood

hopeful inspirational

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • education
  • family life
  • public policy

Key Concepts

ethics psychology community building

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you spread happiness effectively?
  • What obstacles hinder a peaceful society?
A Different Perspective

Human nature may resist altruism, limiting impact.

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