Quote by Samuel Pepys

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!

As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seem

Summary

This quote expresses the speaker's overwhelming sense of happiness and contentment. They feel incredibly fortunate as they perceive the entire world to be favorably inclined towards them. It suggests a heightened state of joy and satisfaction, as though everything in their life is going well and bringing them immense happiness. The quote portrays a clear and untroubled perception of the world, making the speaker feel truly blessed.

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By Samuel Pepys

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