True Happiness is a state of the mind. Things that we acquire can make us momentarily happy but will not give us true freedom from our unhappiness.

Matthew Donnelly
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Happiness or contentment is a state of mind or condition. It is something that we acquire and will eventually fade away. True happiness comes from the inside and lasts forever.

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