Quotes 301 till 320 of 596.
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It's not a question of happiness, it's a requirement. Consider the alternative.
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Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.
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Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human beings. It is based on the experience of one's identity as a being of worth and dignity.
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Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
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Know then this truth, enough for man to know virtue alone is happiness below.
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Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
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Labor, if it were not necessary for existence, would be indispensable for the happiness of man.
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Let the wise guard their thoughts, which are difficult to perceive, extremely subtle, and wander at will. Thought which is well guarded is the bearer of happiness.
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Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
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Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
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Life at its noblest leaves mere happiness far behind; and indeed cannot endure it. Happiness is not the object of life: life has no object: it is an end in itself; and courage consists in the readiness to sacrifice happiness for an intenser quality of life.
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Life does not agree with philosophy: There is no happiness that is not idleness, and only what is useless is pleasurable.
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Life is to be fortified by many friendships. To love and to be loved is the greatest happiness of existence.
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Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
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Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.
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Love is the master key which opens the gates of happiness.
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Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.
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Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own.
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Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
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