Both marriage and death ought to be welcome The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.
Both marriage and death ought to be welcome The one promises happiness, doubtless the other assures it.
Sanity and happiness are an impossible combination
Happiness ain't a thing in itself -- it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant. . . . And so, as soon as the novelty is over and the force of the contrast dulled, it ain't happiness any longer, and you have to get something fresh.
The perfection of wisdom, and the end of true philosophy is to proportion our wants to our possessions, our ambitions to our capacities, we will then be a happy and a virtuous people.
To be busy is man's only happiness.
Happiness is like a Swedish sunset -- it is there for all, but most of us look the other way and lose it.
Nothing seems to please a fly so much as to be taken for a currant, and if it can be baked in a cake and palmed off on the unwary, it dies happy.
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