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Old 08-12-2016, 03:44 PM
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Originally Posted by d-ray657 View Post
Ask Aristotle.

"Hence, if everyone has a natural right to the pursuit of happiness, and if that means that happiness must be attainable by all, then we know at once, do we not, that power over other men cannot be a part of human happiness -- for if it were, happiness would not be attainable by all. The pursuit of happiness must be co-operative, not competitive."
Having had, and returned, the unconditional love of a good, and very accomplished woman I found that it as impossible not to be happy.
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