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“You construct your happiness as you construct a house and you have to work on it. It is a daily job.”

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“Totusi, destul de iute simplicitatea actului sexual m-a plictisit; in cele mai rele excese percepeam monotonie si patos mult. Oricat de puternica era desfatarea,…

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Frustration is a bad experience. What you have to stress is the satisfaction.

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Today, luxury resides in everything that is becoming rare: communion with nature, silence, meditation, slowness rediscovered, the pleasure of living out of step with…

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The writer has a life and a personality but the problem of today is that most of those writers have exactly the same life;…

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“The obsession with security at any price petrifies us, and we increase our fear by trying to eliminate risk. That is what is ridiculous…

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“Some people's happiness is always other people's kitsch.”

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Whatever the flows of our modern times are the idea is that you can create something new out of nothing.

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You are not doomed to reproduce what your ancestors have done. The son will not be like his father, the daughter will not be…

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“Love has triumphed over marriage but now it is destroying it from inside”

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You're happy when you leave your concerns to the side and when you experience a pure moment of joy with friends.

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The cult of happiness turns into a huge concern which to my opinion is exactly contrary to what happiness should be: a paradise of…

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Guilt is a very good thing if it is shared by others.

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Charming Alnaschar visions! it is the happy privilege of youth to construct you.

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The second commandment is "Thou shall not construct any graven images." Is this really the pinnacle of what we can achieve morally? The second…

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Philosophy first constructs a scheme of happiness and then tries to fit the world to it.

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She and Thomas had helped construct the Maze; at the same time she’d exerted a lot of effort to build a wall holding back…

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