When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

Anna Pavlova
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  1. When a small child, I thought that success spelled happiness. I was wrong, happiness is like a butterfly which appears and delights us for one brief moment, but soon flits away.

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  3. What exactly is success? For me it is to be found not in applause but in the satisfaction of feeling that one is realizing one's ideal.

  4. The right to happiness is fundamental.

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