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“Happiness, like air and water, the other two great requisites of life, is composite. One kind of it suits one man, another kind another. The elevated mind takes in and breathes out again that which would be uncongenial to the baser; and the baser draws life and enjoyment from that which would be putridity to the loftier.”

Men Mind Kind Two Would Be Happiness Life Is Water Air Draws Breathe Suits Enjoyment One Man Composites Air And Water

Book:The works of Walter Savage Landor [ed. by J. Forster].

Source: The works of Walter Savage Landor [ed. by J. Forster].

“Without strong affection, and humanity of heart, and gratitude to that Being whose code is mercy, and whose great attribute is benevolence to all things that breathe, true happiness can never be attained.”

Heart Happiness Humanity Strong Gratitude All Things Mercy Affection Breathe Code Attributes True Happiness Benevolence

Book:Oliver Twist; or, The parish boy's progress

Source: Oliver Twist; or, The parish boy's progress

“There is a gentle element, and man may breathe it with a calm, unruffled soul, and drink its living waters, till his heart is pure; and this is human happiness.”

Men Humans Heart May Soul Happiness Water Drink Pure Elements Calm Breathe Gentle Human Happiness

Author:Nathaniel Parker Willis

“Life was resumed, and anxious living blew away as if it had not been. I could not breathe deep enough or long enough. It was a return to happiness.”

Ifs Long Enough Happiness Return Breathe Anxious

Book:The Country of the Pointed Firs

Source: The Country of the Pointed Firs

“Happy the man whose wish and care a few paternal acres bound, content to breathe his native air in his own ground.”

Men Care Happiness Joy Wish Air Laughter Bounds Breathe Native Acres

Author:Alexander Pope

“When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a beloved person, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken that light on the faces surrounding him. In the depth of winter, I finally learned that within me there lay an invincible summer.”

Knows Men Life Persons Light Happiness Faces Summer Lays Depth Winter Breathe Beloved Look Up Vocation Invincible Beloved Person Invincible Summer

Author:Albert Camus