Quote by Taylor Caldwell

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this world.

I am deeply convinced that happiness does not exist in this

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This quote suggests a belief that genuine happiness cannot be found within earthly existence. It implies that the speaker holds a strong conviction that the concept of lasting happiness is elusive or unattainable in the realities of our world. This perspective indicates a potentially pessimistic outlook, questioning the ability for people to experience true and lasting happiness amidst the complexities and challenges of life.

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