Your happiness is…
Your happiness is determined by your relationships (with people) within about five-meter radius. If you want to be happy, make (the) people within a five-meter radius of you happy. – Soichi Noguchi [Noguchi Sōichi] (1965 – ): The Last Lecture… More »





![IMAGE: The usefulness of (the) useless. [Everyone knows the usefulness of useful things, but no one knows the usefulness of useless things. / Everyone knows the use of the useful, but not the use of the useless.] (Even if something did not bring immediate benefit, it could still turn out to be valuable.)](https://www.ok312.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/place-name-sign-822236_640-100x71.jpg)

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