According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek. (John Buchanan Robinson)

According to your sympathy, you will take pleasure in your own happiness or in the happiness of other people; but it is always your own happiness you seek.

John Buchanan Robinson

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