“An everlasting tranquility is, in my imagination, the highest possible felicity, because I know of no felicity on earth higher than that which a peaceful mind and contented heart afford.” KnowsMindHeartEarthHeavenImaginationHigherHighestPeacefulTranquilityEverlastingMy ImaginationFelicityPeaceful Mind Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“Leisure, the highest happiness upon earth, is seldom enjoyed with perfect satisfaction, except in solitude. Indolence and indifference do not always afford leisure; for true leisure is frequently found in that interval of relaxation which divides a painful duty from an agreeable recreation; a toilsome business from the more agreeable occupations of literature and philosophy.” PhilosophyEarthFoundLiteraturePerfectDutySolitudeHighestPainfulSatisfactionEnjoyedIndifferenceOccupationDividesLeisureRelaxationRecreationIntervalsIndolence Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
“That happy state of mind, so rarely possessed, in which we can say, "I have enough," is the highest attainment of philosophy.” MindStatesEnoughPhilosophyHighestContentmentState Of MindPossessedAttainment Author:Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann