"Happiness is having a scratch for every itch."

Happiness

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When Ogden Nash speaks about happiness, it invites us to pause and reflect on our own journey. How often do we consider the subtle impacts of happiness in our daily lives? This thought-provoking perspective challenges conventional wisdom and encourages a deeper understanding of ourselves.

About Ogden Nash

Frederic Ogden Nash was an American poet well known for his light verse, of which he wrote more than 500 pieces. With his unconventional rhyming schemes, he was declared by The New York Times to be the country's best-known producer of humorous poetry.

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"There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, And that is to have either a clear conscience, or none at all."

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"The trouble with a kitten is that eventually it becomes a cat."

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"To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it Whenever you're right, shut up."

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"The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again."

— Charles Dickens
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"Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources."

— Herbert Spencer
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"I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face."

— Thomas Kretschmann
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"How happy is the blameless vestal's lot? The world forgetting, by the world forgot."

— Alexander Pope
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