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    Three Keys to a happy life   Everyone wants to live a happy life. But where does happiness come from? Buddha said "Life is a creation of the mind." Shakespeare put it this way when he said "There is nothing good or bad‚ but thinking makes it so." Therefore‚ the first key or the most important key to a happy life I would say is Positive Thinking. Maybe all of us have heard of this famous question: is the glass half-full or half-empty? An optimist observes what is in the glass – the full half‚ because

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    of Margot Macomber Did Margot Macomber intentionally kill her husband? Well‚ is the grass green? Is the sky blue? Yes‚ and yes she did kill her husband intentionally. The only reason Margot wouldn’t have killed her husband intentionally was if he promised to leaver her or allowed her to divorce him. He wouldn’t do that‚ however‚ so she had to get away from him in some way. She had to be able to live the life she really wanted to live‚ and the only way she could do that was if Francis were dead.

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    How to Live a Happy Life

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    Happiness is the goal of all people and all wish to live a happy life. But what does happy life mean? The idea of a happy life differs from man to man. Some people think that happiness lies in luxurious living. So‚ they spend a lot of money over it. Some people think that happiness lies in amassing money. So‚ they keep a large amount of money in the saving bank and never spend a pie of it even for their bare necessities. Some people think‚ happiness lies in possession of gold. So‚ they keep a

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    The Effects and Causes of a Happy Life How many people are truly happy with their life? When you think of a happy life‚ you imagine that happiness has an unalterable effect. You may vision yourself with the perfect job‚ the faultless children‚ the gratifying husband or wife‚ the unblemished level of income‚ big house‚ and expensive car. You believe that all of these things will make you happy. However‚ this particular view is oblique. Material things cannot make us happy. These are three causes that

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    Political philosophy is concerned with the ends and purposes of It involves a conception of "the good life" and is primargovernment.1 A concerned with human beings. ily‚ though perhaps not exclusively‚ conception of the good life presumably implies a view of how to attain that end. In this view‚ then‚ political philosophy is also concerned with the question of means‚ or how is the good life to be won and secured Of those for the members of a particular community or society or state? people of African

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    Causes and Effects of a Happy Life How many people with truly happy life do you know? Are you even sure of these? All people dream about happy life. When we think of happy life‚ we imagine that happiness is an inevitable side effect. We may envision ourselves with the perfect job‚ the perfect children‚ the perfect mate‚ the perfect level of income‚ big house‚ expensive car and other things. Moreover‚ we believe that all of that stuff will make us happy. However‚ that view is skewed. Material

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    Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus‚ and Hemingway’s Iceberg Theory. There are remarkable similarities between the structure and purpose of the early Wittgenstein’s philosophy (specifically as seen in the Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus) and the writing style of Ernest Hemingway. Both seem to represent meaning in life‚ ethics‚ and values in their writing precisely by making apparent their absence. Wittgenstein in a letter to Ludwig von Ficker : “The book’s point is an ethical one. I once meant to include

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    Prado‚ Kathleen Clarisse A1C Life Can Be Happy if People Will It to Be With every year that adds to one’s age annually‚ every individual also gains sufferings as well as questions of doubt about the pleasure and simplicity that was once the definition of life. As we travel further into our existence‚ we realize that life is not always about rainbows. It has been that way since Jesus’ era‚ but in the end‚ our happiness is always up to us. Jesus time was also a time of agony‚ problems sprout

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    Our Iceberg is melting

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    Our Iceberg is Melting is a story of penguins who are very comfortable with their present existence until a curious penguin named Fred discovered one day as result of curiosity that their iceberg was melting. The iceberg was the foundation of the penguins’ existence and without it they would perish. Fred had the courage to inform Alice who is a member of the Leadership Council about condition of the iceberg. Alice was a penguin who got things done and would listen to Fred. Fred had the opportunity

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    The Hemingway Hero

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    Many brave men and women in the military have been inspired by someone or something to put their life on the line for the sake of their country. John McCain and his heroic efforts during the Vietnamese war are a great example of how the Hemingway Hero inspires people in the world today. John McCain gets his inspiration from Ernest Hemingway’s 1940 novel For Whom the Bell Tolls‚ in which he says he wants to be just like the main character: Robert Jordan (Stamburg). John McCain spent five and a half

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