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Ivan Turgenev

“Why is it that even when we are enjoying music, for example, or a fine evening or conversation with people we like, why does it all seem to be a hint of some limitless happiness existing somewhere else rather than a real happiness, the kind, that is, we possess ourselves?”

Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons
tags: happiness
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