"Happiness is like a butterfly: the more..." - Henry David Thoreau

😊 Happiness

“Happiness is like a butterfly: the more you chase it, the more it will elude you.”

Thoreau echoes the wisdom that happiness arrives when we stop desperately seeking it.

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