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1." Near the end of the book, Merton reflects on the possibilities of his own happiness, as well as on the utmost importance of friendship: "If I stay with the Church..."

Source:  Ording, Dominic. "Striving Towards Being: The Letter of Thomas Merton and Czeslaw Milosz" Cross Currents 48.4 Dec. 22 1998: 559-561

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2." Carruth finds happiness too in his wife's love, his son's loyal friendship, the taste of coffee, the serenity of a heron, his "sympathetic woodstove"--in short, in the human and inhuman particulars of his world."

Source:  Leddy, Michael. "Hayden Carruth. Doctor Jazz" World Literature Today 76 June 22 2002: 95-97

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3." Aristotle then proceeded to argue for a more specific conception of happiness that identified it with a specific plurality of valuable activities--for example, activities in accordance with ethical, intellectual, and political excellences, (2) and activities involved in love and friendship."

Source:  Nussbaum, Martha C. "Mill between Aristotle & Bentham" Daedalus 133.2 Mar. 22 2004: 60-69

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4." With a look of sublime, nitwitted happiness, at having gained what seems a captive audience, she discourses interminably on war, peace, art, love, philosophy, mysticism, solitude, friendship,..."

Source:  Schwartz, Stephen. "Muddling through in Bosnia" New Criterion 18.6 Feb. 1 2000: 32

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5." In "The Road Not Taken: Friendship, Consumerism and Happiness," Robert Lane reports on research demonstrating that happiness does not increase with rises in income above the poverty line."

Source:  Thiele, Leslie Paul. "Ethics of Consumption: The Good Life, Justice, and GlobalStewardship" American Political Science Review 94.1 Mar. 1 2000: 167

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6." The ideal of happiness, friendship and family is explored in Katya and the Goat with the Silver Hoof Frostbite is a tale of young upstarts versus cagey veterans as well as the life of the wealthy versus the life of the poor."

Source:  Dryden, John. "Barton, Bob The Bear Says North" Resource Links 9.2 Dec. 1 2003: 11-12

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7."... our friendship," he added, ending his toast to "the happiness and well-being of the American people." The rich wintry menu had several Spanish touches ending with an elaborate dessert created by White House pastry chef Roland Mesnier."

Source:  Geracimos, Ann. "Clintons entertain Spanish royalty" Washington Times Feb. 24 2000: 6

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8." Intrinsic enjoyment of one's work has almost as close a relationship to happiness as does friendship."

Source:  . "No time to slow down" U.S. News & World Report 128.25 June 26 2000: 14

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9." The media in our culture reflect images of thinness and link this image to other symbols of prestige, happiness, love, and success for women."

Source:  Saucier, Maggi G. "Midlife and beyond: issues for aging women" Journal of Counseling and Development 82.4 Sept. 22 2004: 420-426

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10." Falling in love with life: A guide to EFFORTLESS happiness and inner peace."

Source:  Kelley, Thomas M. "Positive psychology and adolescent mental health: false promise or true breakthrough?" Adolescence 39.154 June 22 2004: 257-279

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11." LAWRENCE MASEK, "Kant on Love for Oneself: Why Respect for the Moral Law, But Not the Desire for Happiness, is a Moral Incentive." Adviser: John Treloar, S.J. ..."

Source:  . "Doctoral dissertations 2003-2004 *" Review of Metaphysics 58.1 Sept. 1 2004: 243-263

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12." I love my headdress because it falls my heart to the brim with memories of my brother and with happiness when it's around."

Source:  Dollar, Senara Rose. "The headdress" Creative Kids 23.1 Sept. 22 2004: 9-10

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13." These values, which stressed the importance of personal happiness, family stability, and the welfare of the community, often came into conflict with each other when the dissolution of a marriage was at issue."

Source:  Jones, Kathleen W. "The Great Catastrophe of My Life: Divorce in the Old Dominion" Journal of Southern History 70.4 Nov. 1 2004: 914-916

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14." In the course of the investigation it appears that man's language function is of paramount importance for his happiness since it affects directly the functioning of his nervous system and hence his adjustment to the world outside his skin, including other human beings."

Source:  Brewer, Joseph. "Education and the modern world" ETC.: A Review of General Semantics 51.4 Dec. 1 2004: 487-494

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15." The narratives include a cornucopia of human traits from greediness to generosity, happiness to misery, meanness to compassion, love to hate."

Source:  Reilly, Laura. "Dead Man's Gold and Other Stories" Resource Links 8.2 Dec. 1 2002: 35-37

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16." Rosa becomes pregnant and gives birth to a boy, at which time she receives a long letter from Lenni, who, having found love and happiness with Rosa Cordova's daughter, is now settled in the New World and invites Rosa to visit him."

Source:  Wolf, Kirsten. "Vigdis Grimsdottir. Fra ljosi til ljoss" World Literature Today 76 June 22 2002: 131-133

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17." She stands to whiten herself in forming an alliance with the rich Linnseul clan, but the rejection of her true love Rayze--the Heathcliff counterpart, described as black or Indian half-caste--costs her her happiness and ultimately her life."

Source:  Apter, Emily. "Conde's creolite in literary history" Romanic Review 94.3-4 May 1 2003: 437-451

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18." In this lovely little book each child, animal or human, is presented with a parent so there is a sense of safety, well-being and happiness leading to sound sleep and sweet dreams."

Source:  Ketcheson, Ann. "Bonne nuit, beaux reves" Resource Links 10.1 Oct. 1 2004: 50-51

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19." THE MESSAGE OF THE MARCH NYLADV states that "because Gladys' wedding dress, a symbol of happiness and everlasting love, has been forever tainted in the Latino community by her..."

Source:  Hoyes, Candice. "Here comes the Brides' March: cultural appropriation and Latina activism" Columbia Journal of Gender and Law 13.2 Dec. 22 2004: 328-354

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20." Eros, or the drive towards life, drives us towards love, happiness, and even the capacity to bear pain and frustration in the pursuit of life's aims."

Source:  Thompson, M. Guy. "Freud's Theory of Culture: Eros, Loss, and Politics" Journal of Phenomenological Psychology 35.1 Mar. 22 2004: 137-143

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21." This means that Asian American adolescents' level of happiness was more likely to go up as their level of perceived importance of activities for their future goals went up. According to the results in Table II, although the correlations among future importance..."

Source:  Asakawa, Kiyoshi,Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly. "Feelings of Connectedness and Internalization of Values in Asian American Adolescents" Journal of Youth and Adolescence 29.2 Apr. 1 2000: 121

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22." Each person ranked their values in importance from one (most important) to five: * 57 values were identified. * Only five people had the same number one value: "happiness." * Five other values were each ranked highest..."

Source:  Reece, Richard L. "Satisfying values--yours and theirs: a talk with Manny Elkind" Physician Executive 25.6 Nov. 1 1999: 18-25

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23." The importance of being trained for and in possession of work is a sine qua non: * People to a large extent live by, in and for their work. * Mental health, happiness and own identity depend..."

Source:  VAN DER LINDE, CH. "THE NEED FOR RELEVANT WORKFORCE EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY" Education 120.4 June 22 2000: 696

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24." Then, in their revenue-induced happiness, they become dumb, forgetting the importance of growing market share. "The newspaper industry now has to put [retention] programs together to keep this increase in advertising that we are getting."

Source:  Nicholson, Joe. "Fat, dumb, and happy" Editor & Publisher June 19 2000: 58

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25."... love; respect; mutual trust; satisfaction with sex; moments of great happiness; or lack of a safe refuge (Choice & Lamke, 1997; Marshall, 1996; Mwamwenda, 1995; Raasch, 1996)."

Source:  MWAMWENDA, TUNTUFYE S. "Gender Differences in Attitudes Toward Wife Battering" Journal of Social Psychology 139.6 Dec. 1 1999: 790

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