If I were running the world I would have it rain only between 2 and 5 a.m. Anyone who was out then ought to get wet.
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Those who decide to use leisure as a means of mental development, who love good music, good books, good pictures, good plays, good company, good conversation - what are they? They are the happiest people in the world.William Lyon Phelps
If happiness truly consisted in physical ease and freedom from care, then the happiest individual would not be either a man or a woman; it would be, I think, an American cow.
William Lyon Phelps
The principle of happiness should be like the principle of virtue it should not be dependent of things, but be a part of personality and character.
William Lyon Phelps
One of the secrets of life is to keep our intellectual curiosity acute.
William Lyon Phelps
I divide all readers into two classes: those who read to remember and those who read to forget.
William Lyon Phelps
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