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"Such is the state of life, that none are happy but by the anticipation of change: the change itself is nothing; when we have made it, the next wish is to change again. The world is not yet exhausted; let me something to morrow which I never saw before."

I just finished Rasselas Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson. It tells the story of a group of people searching for happiness, but never finding it. Ironically, this book helped enable me to define happiness for myself.

I just finished Rasselas Prince of Abissinia by Samuel Johnson. It tells the story of a group of people searching for happiness, but never finding it. Ironically, this book helped enable me to define happiness for myself.

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