Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself. (Joseph B. Wirthlin)

Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

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