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Spoken by a character in Mary Shelley’s famous 1818 novel, “Frankenstein,” this simple yet profound quote answers questions on the meaning of life with a compassionate command. If we can pursue true happiness and seek to bring joy to others as well, we can celebrate a life well-lived.

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