Happiness is that which occurs when you know what sadness is, and that you possess neither it nor the attributes of it. So is sadness, that you know what happiness is, and that you possess neither happiness nor its attributes.

David Benedict Zumbo
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The days are long, the years are short, but life is long. And the days are short, and the years are long, but life is short. The wise do not know it, but the foolish do. Therefore, the wise do not lament it.

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