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Martha Washington
American
First Lady
About the author
I've learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not on our circumstances.
Martha Washington,
American
First Lady
#Experience
#Circumstances
#Misery
#Happiness
The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.
Martha Washington,
American
First Lady
#Circumstances
#Misery
#Happiness
I live a very dull life here... indeed I think I am more like a state prisoner than anything else.
Martha Washington,
American
First Lady
#Life
#State
I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.
Martha Washington,
American
First Lady
#May
#Misery
#Circumstance
#Unhappiness