“Happiness is like manna; it is to be gathered in grains, and enjoyed every day. It will not keep; it cannot be accumulated; nor have we got to go out of ourselves or into remote places to gather it, since it has rained down from a Heaven, at our very door.”
Quote by Tryon Edwards
Work
The New Dictionary of Thoughts
This book serves as a repository of wisdom, featuring a wide array of quotes and thoughts on various subjects such as life, philosophy, and personal growth. It is designed to inspire readers and provide them with insights from a diverse range of thinkers and writers. more
Author
Tryon Edwards
Tryon Edwards, a figure from 1809 to 1894, whose specific profession and category are unknown. more
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