Business, you know, may bring money, but friendship hardly ever does.
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Jane Austen
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She had received ideas which disposed her to be courteous and kind to all, and to pity every one, as being less happy than herself.

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Yet some happiness must and would arise, from the very conviction, that he did suffer.

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I was uncomfortable enough. I was very uncomfortable, I may say unhappy.

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I will not talk of my own happiness,' said he, 'great as it is, for I think only of yours. Compared with you, who has the right to be happy?

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But to appear happy when I am so miserable — Oh! who can require it?

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Happiness must preclude false indulgence and physic.

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But there was happiness elsewhere which no description can reach.

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…she had nothing to do but to forgive herself and be happier than ever…

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…Elizabeth, agitated and confused, rather

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How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

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He will make you happy, Fanny; I know he will make you happy; but you will make him everything.

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She was happy, she knew she was happy, and knew she ought to be happy.

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[I]t is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible.

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Why not seize the pleasure at once? -- How often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparation!

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A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.

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