Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.
Walter Savage Landor
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But if you believe in Christ and that your main goal with your life is supposed to be to honor Him and do His will, then you don't have as much pressure as someone who bases all their happiness on whether they're a movie star.
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