We possess only the happiness we are able to understand. — Quoted

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“We possess only the happiness we are able to understand.”

Maurice Maeterlinck · Happiness

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Maurice Maeterlinck

An act of goodness is of itself an act of happiness. No reward coming after the event can compare with the sweet reward that went with it.

Happiness

Maurice Maeterlinck

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.

Loneliness

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It is not from reason that justice springs, but goodness is born of wisdom.

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Happiness is rarely absent it is we that know not of its presence.

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