Quote by Nikolaus Lenus

Many search for happiness as we look for a hat we wear on our heads.

Many search for happiness as we look for a hat we wear on ou

Summary

This quote suggests that people often seek happiness externally, just like searching for a hat that is already on our heads. It implies that happiness is not something external that can be found or acquired, but rather something that already resides within us. The quote invites us to recognize that happiness is not dependent on external circumstances or possessions, but rather is an intrinsic part of our being that we need to cultivate and embrace.

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Happiness

By Nikolaus Lenus

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