happy life mean loving possess, possessing love.” Possession beloved, — Josef Pieper, Happiness Contemplation

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The happy life does not mean loving what we possess, but possessing what we love." Possession of the beloved, St. Thomas holds, takes place in an act of cognition, in seeing, in intuition, in contemplation.

Josef Pieper, Happiness and Contemplation

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