Quote by Thomas Jefferson

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.

A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true sec

Summary

This quote suggests that keeping our minds engaged and active leads to happiness. By constantly occupying ourselves with tasks and thoughts, we can find contentment and fulfillment. The quote implies that idle minds may lead to boredom or dissatisfaction, while constantly seeking mental stimulation is the key to achieving true happiness. It encourages us to find purpose and meaning in staying mentally active, emphasizing the importance of occupying our minds with productive and fulfilling activities.

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Happiness

By Thomas Jefferson

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