Who said "The pursuit of happiness is the surest way to miss it."?

This quote is attributed to François Mauriac.

The pursuit of happiness is the surest way to miss it. - François Mauriac

"The pursuit of happiness is the surest way to miss it."

François Mauriac Happiness

Novelist French 1885–1970

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