Envying another man's happiness is madness; you wouldn't know what to do with it if you had it.
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André Gide
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André Gide quotes
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Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
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It is very important to generate a good attitude, a good heart, as much as possible. From this, happiness in both the short term and the long term for both yourself and others will come.
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Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go.
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To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.
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The person born with a talent they are meant to use will find their greatest happiness in using it.