Why isnt it just as good to be happy as to be sad?

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Why isn’t it just as good to be happy as to be sad?

From the childhood the world around us teaches every one of us why isn’t it just as good to be happy as to be sad. The world is always divided into white and black sides. We learn that it is right and good to be happy but not to be sad. The language is not able to describe exactly all those feelings that humans can sense. That’s why some words are created by people that characterize some groups of feelings and emotions. For example, being buoyant, kind, cheerful, outgoing, attractive and energetic is means to be HAPPY. In opposite, being melancholy, dolorous, dreary, lamentable is considered to be SAD.

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We feel different emotions like happy or sad because of various situations. Specifically, we use and ability to feel, perceive and observe the world around us by using sensory perception. More often we people can’t fully describe their mental state of emotions, but human’s body can always feel the changes in itself and outwards things. So when a human is healthy, energetic, fresh and cheerful it means the person is happy. But if a human’s body is sick, or feels pain, a person will be sad.

Reason plays a great role in emotional state of a person. We know that ...

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