Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.
Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Happiness eludes those who chase it but settles gently on those who wait quietly.
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— Unknown
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— Abraham Lincoln
