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First Principles: No Society Can Surely Be Flourishing and Happy, of Which the Far Greater Part of Its Members Are Poor and Miserable
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy, of which the far greater part of the members are poor and miserable.” – Adam Smith
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First Principles: The Greater Part of Our Misery Or Unhappiness Is Determined Not By Our Circumstance But By Our Disposition
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.” – Martha … Continue reading
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First Principles: Happiness and Misery Depend On Disposition More Than Circumstance
“The greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances” – Martha Washington
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