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Brief author info: Baron de Montesquieu (1689-1755) French political philosopher and writer.

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If we only wanted to be happy it would be easy; but we want to be happier than other people, which is almost always difficult, since we think them happier than they are.

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Mediocrity is a hand-rail.

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Wonderful maxim: not to talk of things any more after they are done.

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The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear.

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Unhappiness Quote

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

- Marilyn Monroe

Love Quote

A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.

- Elbert Hubbard

Happiness Quote

Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.

- Maxim Gorky

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There are times when sorrow seems the only truth.

- Oscar Wilde

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You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

- Jack London

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