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- When I was twelve, I went hunting with my father and we shot a bird. He was laying there and something struck me. Why do we call this fun to kill this creature who was as happy as I was when I woke up this morning.
- Marv Levy
- Men who are unhappy, like men who sleep badly, are always proud of the fact.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- If we only wanted to be happy it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.
- Montesquieq
- A peasant and a philosopher may be equally satisfied, but not equally happy. Happiness consists in the multiplicity of agreeable consciousness.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- The secret of being miserable is to have leisure to bother about whether you are happy or not.
- George Bernard Shaw (1856 - 1950)
- The happy do not believe in miracles.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
- Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve.
- Robert S. Lynd
- There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time when we were happy.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321)
- Dora and I are now married, but just as happy as we were before.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- There is no greater sorrow than to recall, in misery, the time win we were happy.
- Dante Alighieri (1265 - 1321)
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