Who said "The pursuit of happiness often blinds us to joy present."?

This quote is attributed to Aphra Behn.

The pursuit of happiness often blinds us to joy present. - Aphra Behn

"The pursuit of happiness often blinds us to joy present."

Aphra Behn Happiness

Playwright Novelist English 1640–1689

"Love is a perfect tranquility, and nothing can disturb it but ourselves."

"I owe a duty to my God, my King, and my Country."

"The world rewards the appearance of success."

"Beauty soon grows familiar to the lover, fades in his eye, and palls upon the sense."

"Babalú!"

"My greatest joy is making people smile."

"Laughter and love make a home."

"The best things in life are free."