"Happiness is like beauty: part of its glory lies in its transience. It is deep but often brief (as Frost would have it), and much great prose and poetry make note of this."
From The New York Times:ESSAY: The Rap on HappinessThe fashion is to bemoan happiness books and positive psychology as the work of morons.
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