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There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness.

Thomas Carlyle
Men, Higher, Blessedness
Thomas Carlyle (1833). “Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Zenfelsdröck in Three Books”, p.132
There is in man a higher than love of happiness; he can do without happiness, and instead thereof find blessedness.