Happiness Quote by Paramahansa Yogananda

“Happiness lies in making others happy, in forsaking self-interest to bring joy to others.” quote by Paramahansa Yogananda — Download Open image

“Happiness lies in making others happy, in forsaking self-interest to bring joy to others.”

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