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"Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world"
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William Lyon Phelps
between January 2, 1865 and August 21, 1943. He/she was a famous
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