Happiness quote by Henry W. Longfellow

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The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken - Henry W. Longfellow

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"The rays of happiness, like those of light, are colorless when unbroken"

- Henry W. Longfellow

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Henry W. Longfellow

This quote is written / told by Henry W. Longfellow between February 27, 1807 and March 24, 1882. He was a famous Poet from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Happiness.

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