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Little Happier: Have You Ever Been Annoyed by “The Dog in the Manger?”

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

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The Fable of the Dog in the Manger and Its Moral

Exploring the moral behind the fable, Gretchen Rubin reflects on how people often begrudge others what they can't enjoy themselves, sharing personal examples and quotes from Oscar Wilde's novel, The Picture of Dorian Gray, to emphasize the importance of letting go of useless things for the benefit of others.

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