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“It is much easier to suppress a first desire than to satisfy those that follow.”
Source: Practical Morality; Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord Chesterfield's Advice to His Son. To which is Added, a Supplement Containing Extracts from Various Books, Recommended by Lord Chesterfield to Mr. Stanhope. Together with the Polite Philosopher; Or, An Essay on the Art which Makes a Man Hapopy in Himself, and Agreeable to Others; Dr. Blair's Advice to Youth; Dr. Fordyce on Honour as a Principle; Lord Burghley's Ten Percepts to His Son; Dr. Franklin's Way to Wealth; and Pope's Universal Prayer
“Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.”
“The company of fools may first make us smile, but in the end we always feel melancholy.”
Source: Light and Liberty: Reflections on the Pursuit of Happiness
Source: The Works of Francis Bacon
“The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.”
Source: Remarks on several parts of Italy , &c in the years 1701, 1702, 1703. The Tatler. By Isaac Bickerstaffe, esq. The Spectator, no.1-89
Source: The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell
Source: The papers of Woodrow Wilson
Source: The Lucky One
Source: The Alchemist - 10th Anniversary Edition
Source: Little Women
Source: The Best of the Happiness Project Blog: Ten Years of Happiness, Good Habits, and More
“For those who are poor in happiness, each time is a first time; happiness never becomes a habit.”