Quote by Denis Diderot

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

There is only one passion, the passion for happiness.

Summary

This quote suggests that all human beings share one fundamental drive: the pursuit of happiness. It implies that everything we do, every decision we make, and every action we take is ultimately motivated by our desire to achieve happiness in some form. Regardless of our individual interests, goals, or circumstances, the ultimate objective of our lives is finding happiness. This quote encapsulates the idea that our passions, aspirations, and even our struggles revolve around the pursuit of happiness as the ultimate goal in life.

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By Denis Diderot

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