“There is no happiness for people at the expense of other people.”
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Happiness Quotes
“Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.”
Source: The Crimes of Love: 3 Novellas
Source: Juliette
“True happiness comes from the joy of deeds well done, the zest of creating things new.”
“I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.”
“There is only one happiness in this life, to love and be loved.”
“Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs by.”
Source: The Complete Poems of Carl Sandburg
“Back of every mistaken venture and defeat is the laughter of wisdom, if you listen.”
“Almost every wise saying has an opposite one, no less wise, to balance it.”
Source: The Life of Reason: Human Understanding
Source: The Life of Reason: The Phases of Human Progress
Source: The Middle Span
“Character is the basis of happiness and happiness the sanction of character.”
Source: The Life of Reason or The Phases of Human Progress: Introduction and Reason in Common Sense, Volume VII, Book One
“Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.”
Source: Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe
“Now if the harvest is over, And the world cold, Give me the bonus of laughter, As I lose hold.”
Source: Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse
“The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.”
Source: The Physyology of Taste
“I love you - I am at rest with you - I have come home.”
Source: Busman's Honeymoon
“Happy he who learns to bear what he cannot change.”
Source: Aesthetical Essays of Schiller: Top Classic of German
Source: The World As Will And Idea: 3 vols in 1 [unabridged]
“Life is like a ten speed bicycle. Most of us have gears we never use.”
“Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.”
“Do something for somebody everyday for which you do not get paid.”
“Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.”
Source: Tales of Soldiers and Civilians: and Other Stories
“Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.”
Source: The Best Of Ambrose Bierce: The Damned Thing + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Devil's Dictionary + Chickamauga (4 Classics in 1 Book)
“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
“There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.”
“But O, how bitter a thing it is to look into happiness through another man's eyes.”
“I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!”
“My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.”
Source: The works of William Shakespeare
“Even when they have nothing, the Irish emit a kind of happiness, a joy.”
“Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.”