“The secret of happiness is freedom and the secret of freedom is courage.”
Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War
Book II, 2.43
History of the Peloponnesian War, Book II
“The secret of happiness is having the freedom to express a full range of emotions without guilt or shame.”
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