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There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.

There is no happiness; there are only moments of happiness.

Summary

This quote suggests that happiness is not a constant state of being, but rather is experienced in fleeting moments. It suggests that true and lasting happiness is elusive, as it comes and goes in fragments throughout our lives. Happiness, according to this perspective, cannot be accumulated or sustained indefinitely. Instead, it is found in specific moments, making it important to cherish and appreciate those brief periods of joy when they occur.

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