The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
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"The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us." — Ashley Montagu #happinessjoy
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The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us. — Ashley Montagu
About Ashley Montagu
Ashley Montagu was a Scientist from United Kingdom (1905–1999).
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Who said "The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize…"?
This quote is attributed to Ashley Montagu, a Scientist from United Kingdom.
When did Ashley Montagu live?
Ashley Montagu lived from 1905 – 1999.
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