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Laozi Quotes: Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.
         

Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.


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This page presents the quote "Misery is what happiness rests upon. Happiness is what misery lurks beneath.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about happiness, misery, taoism,.