#pine

Many people think excitement is happiness.... But when you are excited you are not peaceful. True happiness is based on peace. ↗

— Thich Nhat Hanh

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What leads to unhappiness, is making pleasure the chief aim. ↗

— William Shenstone

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For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair. ↗

— Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Happiness is realizing that nothing is too important. ↗

— Antonio Gala

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The greatest happiness is to transform one's feelings into action. ↗

— Madame de Stael

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Eternal principles that govern happiness apply equally to all. ↗

— Russell M. Nelson

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You know it's love when all you want is that person to be happy, even if you're not part of their happiness. ↗

— Julia Roberts

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I remember a hundred lovely lakes, and recall the fragrant breath of pine and fir and cedar and poplar trees. The trail has strung upon it, as upon a thread of silk, opalescent dawns and saffron sunsets. ↗

— Hamlin Garland

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To describe happiness is to diminish it. ↗

— Stendhal

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I know not why there is such a melancholy feeling attached to the remembrance of past happiness, except that we fear that the future can have nothing so bright as the past. ↗

— Julia Ward Howe

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