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Meaning
The quote says that real happiness comes from freeing yourself from mental burdens. It suggests that letting go of worry completely can bring a sense of peace and relief.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Listed as attributed to Ovid, but no source was found on Wikiquote.
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About Ovid
Ovid is quoted here; further biographical details are not publicly available.
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