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“Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You deserve delight.”

“Neither rejoice nor lament prematurely; for whatever may happen, all will be well if we only have health; for happiness exists--merely in the imagination.”

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Book:The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1769-1791)

Source: The Letters of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1769-1791)

“Republicanism is not the phantom of a deluded imagination. On the contrary, laws, under no form of government, are better supported, liberty and property better secured, or happiness more effectually dispensed to mankind.”

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Book:Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious

Source: Maxims of Washington: Political, Social, Moral, and Religious

“Men of warm imaginations and towering thoughts are apt to overlook the goods of fortune which are near them, for something that glitters in the sight at a distance; to neglect solid and substantial happiness for what is showy and superficial; and to contemn that good which lies within their reach, for that which they are not capable of attaining. Hope calculates its schemes for a long and durable life; presses forward to imaginary points of bliss; grasps at impossibilities; and consequently very often ensnares men into beggary, ruin, and dishonour.”

Source: The Works of Joseph Addison: The Spectator, no. 315-635

“People who've had happy childhoods are wonderful, but they're bland... An unhappy childhood compels you to use your imagination to create a world in which you can be happy. Use your old grief. That's the gift you're given.”

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Author:Sue Grafton

“Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination.”

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Author:Immanuel Kant

“Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.”

“The imagination disposes of everything. It creates beauty, justice, and happiness, which are the whole of the world.”

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Author:Blaise Pascal

“Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.”

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Book:The Crimes of Love: 3 Novellas

Source: The Crimes of Love: 3 Novellas

“Fiction reveals truths that reality obscures.”

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Book:To see the dream

Source: To see the dream

“The imagination needs moodling,--long, inefficient happy idling, dawdling and puttering.”

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Book:If You Want to Write

Source: If You Want to Write

“It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations- something that will help them make sense of their own lives and encourage them to reach out toward people whose lives are quite different from their own.”

“A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.”

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Book:The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein: The early years, 1879-1902

Source: The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein: The early years, 1879-1902