To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise … - Samuel Johnson

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No man has a right to lead such a life of contemplation as to forget in his own ease the service due to his neighbor.

Samuel Johnson

To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labor tends, and of which every desire prompts the prosecution.

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He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.

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Our aspirations are our possibilities.

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