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Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

Approximate author period: c. 1935 AD · modern

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William Feather
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Approximate author period: c. 1935 AD · modern
Approximate author-period evidence for William Feather: life dates 1889 to 1981. Wikidata Q8008961, inspected 2026-10-08. Not a quotation composition date or independent verification of attribution. Source: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8008961 (accessed 2026-10-08).
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