Quote by Mary Astell

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we need no Instructor to teach us this Knowledge, 'tis born with us, and is inseparable from our Being, but we very much need to be Inform'd what is the true Way to Happiness.

We all agree that its fit to be as Happy as we can, and we n

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This quote emphasizes that everyone desires to be happy and happiness is innate to our being. It suggests that we do not require external guidance to understand the concept of happiness. However, the quote also acknowledges the need for instruction on how to achieve true happiness, indicating that a clear path or guidance is necessary to attain genuine fulfillment.

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