Quote by William Morris

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.

The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine intere

Summary

This quote emphasizes that finding happiness requires actively engaging with the small aspects of everyday life. By showing genuine interest in both routine tasks and the people we encounter, happiness can be discovered. It suggests that happiness doesn't solely depend on grand achievements or significant events but can be cultivated by appreciating the intricacies and simple pleasures that surround us each day. Realizing that happiness is found in the present moment, in fully embracing the details of our lives, can lead to a more fulfilling and joyful existence.

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