Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different proportions, according to the disposition of the person, yet no one ingredient can be entirely wanting without destroying in some measure the relish of the whole composition. composition. - David Hume

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David Hume: "Human happiness seems to consist in three ingredients; action, pleasure and indolence. And though these ingredients ought to be mixed in different proportions, according to the disposition of the person, yet no one ingredient can be entirely wanting without destroying in some measure the relish of the whole composition. composition."

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According	Action	Composition	Consist
Destroying	Different	Disposition	Entirely
Happiness	Human	Indolence	Ingredient
Ingredients	Measure	Mixed	Ought
Person	Pleasure	Proportions	Relish
Seems	These	Though	Three
Wanting	Whole	Without

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