Happiness consists more in small conveniences of pleasures that occur
every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom
to a man in the course of his life.
-- Benjamin Franklin
every day, than in great pieces of good fortune that happen but seldom
to a man in the course of his life.
-- Benjamin Franklin
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