When one grows older one learns that happiness–complete and unadulterated happiness–comes only in moments, and must be recognized and savored to the full, for even in the happiest life, the complete joy is not always present.

Victoria Holt
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As one grows older, one learns that happiness, complete and unadulterated, comes only in moments. That moment of complete happiness is what makes a life worth living.

Source: The Legend Of The Seventh Virgin

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