Who is the happiest of men? He who values the merits of others and in their pleasure takes joy even as though it were his own.

Johann Von Goethe
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  3. I wonder how many people don't get the one they want, but end up with the one they're supposed to be with. - Fannie Flagg

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More Quotes By Johann Von Goethe
  1. Happy the man who early learns the wide chasm that lies between his wishes and his powers.

  2. To tremble before anticipated evils is to bemoan what thou hast never lost.

  3. Life belongs to the living and he who lives must be prepared for changes.

  4. We must always change renew rejuvenate ourselves otherwise we harden.

  5. Beware of dissipating your powers strive constantly to concentrate them.

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