Source: Memories, Portraits, Essays and Records (Annotated Edition)
Happiness Quotes
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Happiness Quotes
“Happiness comes when we test our skills towards some meaningful purpose.”
“The thankful receiver bears a plentiful harvest.”
Source: William Blake: Selected Poetry and Prose
“Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night.”
Source: Collected Poems
Source: The Selected Poems of William Blake
“The bird a nest, the spider a web, man friendship.”
Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
Source: The Marriage of Heaven and Hell
“He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.”
Source: The Portable William Blake
Source: The Portable William Blake
“Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is.”
Source: The second sin
“Beauty is truth's smile when she beholds her own face in a perfect mirror.”
Source: Poems
“Oh who can tell the range of joy or set the bounds of beauty?”
Source: Collected Poems
“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier.”
“Joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls.”
Source: My Life for the Poor
“The spirit of envy can destroy; it can never build.”
Source: The revival of Britain: speeches on home and European affairs, 1975-1988
“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.”
Source: Aesop's fables
Source: Collecting Himself: James Thurber on Writing and Writers, Humor and Himself
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
Source: The Hobbit
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
“All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
“The unhappy derive comfort from the misfortunes of others.”
“There is no happiness in love, except at the end of an English novel.”
Source: Barchester Towers
Source: Rachel Ray: Trollope's Works
“He that is discontented in one place will seldom be happy in another.”
Source: Aesop's Fables: A New Version, Chiefly from Original Sources
Source: Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
“Worrying is like a rocking chair, it gives you something to do, but it gets you nowhere.”
“I know what I'm having 'em put on my tombstone: 'I have nothing more to say'.”
“Do the right thing. It will gratify some people and astonish the rest.”
“The best way to cheer yourself up is to try to cheer somebody else up.”
Source: The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain
“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been.”
Source: Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations
“The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.”
Source: Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend
“I can live for two months on a good compliment.”
Source: Delphi Complete Works of Mark Twain (Illustrated)