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“It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self.”
 
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Hugo Black
 
Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Feb 27, 1886
 
Date of Death:   Sep 25,  1971
 
Profession:   Judge
 
 
 
 
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