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EmeraldStar

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Posted: 6 years ago

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"Happiness. It was the place where passion, with all its dazzle and drumbeat, met something softer: homecoming and safety and pure sunbeam comfort. It was all those things, intertwined with the heat and the thrill, and it was as bright within her as a swallowed star.

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EmeraldStar

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#12

"Even if things don't unfold the way you expected, don't be disheartened or give up. One who continues to advance will win in the end.

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EmeraldStar

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"It takes three to make love, not two: you, your spouse, and God. Without God people only succeed in bringing out the worst in one another. Lovers who have nothing else to do but love each other soon find there is nothing else. Without a central loyalty life is unfinished.

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EmeraldStar

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#14

"The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.

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#15

"The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist; a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.

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EmeraldStar

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#16

"My happiness is not the means to any end. It is the end. It is its own goal. It is its own purpose.

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#17

"And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is why man cannot be happy: happiness is the longing for repetition.