“What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et libertate contentum negligere humana?]” MenHumansHappinessLibertyConsciousAffairDespiseVirtuous Author:Marcus Junius Brutus the Younger
“Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.” LifeFeelsIdeasHappinessChallengesEffortHonestAffairSatisfactionHappyInner PeaceSatisfiedParamount Author:Arnold Bennett
“Future. That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.” HappinessLiteratureFriendshipFriendsPeriodsFutureAffairOur FutureAssuredHappy InspirationalProspering Author:Ambrose Bierce
“It has been observed that one's nose is never so happy as when thrust into the affairs of others from which some physiologists have drawn the inference that the nose is devoid of the sense of smell.” Has BeensHappinessAffairSmellNosesThrustInference Book:Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Ambrose Bierce (Illustrated)