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Written in the 18th century, this book offers a timeless meditation on the nature of happiness and fulfillment. Paley argues that true contentment comes not from material possessions or worldly success, but from a deep appreciation of the natural world and the simple pleasures of life. This is a thought-provoking read that challenges readers to examine their own priorities and values, and to find true happiness in the things that matter most.
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