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Ethel Percy Andrus Quotes: We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves.
         

We learn the inner secret of happiness when we learn to direct our inner drives our interest and our attention to something besides ourselves.


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