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Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.
Douglas Horton
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"Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past."
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Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past. — Douglas Horton

About Douglas Horton

Douglas Horton was a Clergyman from American (1891–1968).

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Who said "Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past."?
This quote is attributed to Douglas Horton, a Clergyman from American.
When did Douglas Horton live?
Douglas Horton lived from 1891 – 1968.
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