"What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul."

Proverb, Jewish on tears
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"Tears are the silent language of grief."

Voltaire on tears
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"Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose."

Addison, Joseph on happiness
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"Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for."

Addison, Joseph on happiness
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"To live we must conquer incessantly, we must have the courage to be happy."

Amiel, Henri Frederic on happiness
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"No one is in control of your happiness but you; therefore, you have the power to change anything about yourself or your life that you want to change."

Angelis, Barbara De on happiness
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"Now and then it's good to pause in our pursuit of happiness and just be happy."

Apollinaire, Guillaume on happiness
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"Happiness is a sort of action."

Aristotle on happiness
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"Remember that very little is needed to make a happy life."

Aurelius, Marcus on happiness
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"Real happiness is cheap enough, yet how dearly we pay for its counterfeit."

Ballou, Hosea on happiness
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"Happiness is a conscious choice, not an automatic response."

Barthel, Mildred on happiness
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"When one is happy there is no time to be fatigued; being happy engrosses the whole attention."

Benson, Edward Frederic on happiness
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"Not only is there a right to be happy, there is a duty to be happy. So much sadness exists in the world that we are all under obligation to contribute as much joy as lies within our powers."

Bonnell, John S. on happiness
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"Happiness comes more from loving than being loved; and often when our affection seems wounded it is only our vanity bleeding. To love, and to be hurt often, and to love again -- this is the brave and happy life."

Buckrose, J.E on happiness
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"The secret of happiness is something to do."

Burroughs, John on happiness
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"To have joy one must share it. Happiness was born a twin."

Byron, Lord on happiness
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"To be happy we must not be too concerned with others."

Camus, Albert on happiness
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"But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a person and life they lead."

Camus, Albert on happiness
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"The only happiness a brave person ever troubles themselves in asking about, is happiness enough to get their work done."

Carlyle, Thomas on happiness   

"Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have, it depends solely upon what you think."

Carnegie, Dale on happiness
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"They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world. Someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for."

Chalmers, Allan K. on happiness
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"The creed of a true saint is to make the best of life, and to make the most of it."

Chapin, Edwin Hubbel on happiness   

"Happiness is a continuation of happenings which are not resisted."

Chopra, Deepak on happiness   

"We think a happy life consists in tranquility of mind."

Cicero, Marcus T. on happiness   

"Happiness is the absence of the striving for happiness."

Chuang Tzu on happiness
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"The greatest joy of life is to love and be loved."

Clyde, R.D. on happiness
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"Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy."

Cloete, Stuart on happiness
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"Happiness, or misery, is in the mind. It is the mind that lives."

Cobbett, William on happiness   

"Happiness seems made to be shared."

Corneille, Pierre on happiness   

"Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions."

Dalai Lama on happiness
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"If you want others to be happy, practice compassion. If you want to be happy, practice compassion."

Dalai Lama on happiness
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"Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul."

Democritus on happiness
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"The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness."

Dostoevsky, Fyodor on happiness
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"A happy person is not a person in a certain set of circumstances, but rather a person with a certain set of attitudes."

Downs, Hugh on happiness
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"Enjoy your happiness while you have it, and while, you have it do not too closely scrutinize its foundation."

Farrall, Joseph on happiness
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"Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it."

Feather, William on happiness
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"One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person."

Feather, William on happiness
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"If we cannot live so as to be happy, let us so live as to deserve happiness."

Fichte, Johann G. on happiness
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"When what we are is what we want to be, that's happiness."

Forbes, Malcolm S. on happiness
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"Whoever is happy will make others happy too."

Frank, Anne on happiness
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