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The Conquest of Happiness Quotes

The man who is unhappy will, as a rule, adopt an unhappy creed, while the man who is happy will adopt a happy creed; each may attribute his happiness or unhappiness to his beliefs, while the real causation is the other way round.

Source:Part II. Causes of Happiness, Chapter 17. The Happy Man
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Bertrand Russell (The Conquest of Happiness Quotes)
  • Book: The Conquest of Happiness
  • Writer: Bertrand Russell
  • Genre: Philosophy
  • Published: 1930
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