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The happiness of ones own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul one must try to include, as necessary to ones own happines
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"The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's own happiness, the happiness of others"

- Paramahansa Yogananda

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In this quote, Paramahansa Yogananda emphasizes the value of not only finding happiness within oneself, however likewise in spreading out joy to others. He recommends that real satisfaction and fulfillment can not be achieved exclusively through personal joy, but rather by also thinking about the joy of those around us. Yogananda believes that by including the joy of others in our own pursuit of happiness, we can create a much deeper and more meaningful sense of joy and satisfaction. This quote works as a tip to focus on the well-being of others and to recognize the interconnectedness of our own happiness with that of others.

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Paramahansa Yogananda This quote is written / told by Paramahansa Yogananda between January 5, 1893 and March 7, 1952. He was a famous Leader from India. The author also have 7 other quotes.

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