Who said "The pursuit of happiness often leads further from it"?

This quote is attributed to Tony Hancock.

The pursuit of happiness often leads further from it - Tony Hancock

"The pursuit of happiness often leads further from it"

Tony Hancock Happiness

Sketch Comedian British 1924–1968

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