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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.

Approximate author period: c. 1980 AD · modern

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Author or tradition
H. Jackson Brown Jr.
Attribution: attributed
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Historical period
Approximate author period: c. 1980 AD · modern
Approximate author-period anchor from life dates 1940 to 2021; Wikidata Q3780346, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3780346 (accessed 2026-10-08). Not a quotation composition date.
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