“ But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ Grief can take care of itself; but to get the full value of a joy you must have somebody to divide it with. ”
- Mark Twain- Copy
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“ Love is but the discovery of ourselves in others, and the delight in the recognition. ”
- Alexander Smith- Copy
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“ Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable. ”
- Clare Boothe Luce- Copy
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“ Happiness is not in our circumstances, but in ourselves. It is not something we see, like a rainbow, or feel, like the heat of a fire. Happiness is something we are. ”
- John B. Sheerin- Copy
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“ Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose. ”
- William Cowper- Copy
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“ The greatest happiness of life it the conviction that we are loved — loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves. ”
- Victor Hugo- Copy
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“ I never knew what real happiness was until I got married and by then it was too late. ”
- Max Kauffman- Copy
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“ The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. ”
- Francis Bacon- Copy
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“ If you ever find happiness by hunting for it, you will find it as the old woman did her lost spectacles. Safe on her own nose all the time. ”
- Josh Billings- Copy
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“ Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ The grand essentials of happiness are: something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. ”
- Allan K. Chalmers- Copy
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“ Happiness is a butterfly, which, when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
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“ Joy is but the sign that creative emotion is fulfilling its purpose. - What Is Literature? ”
- Charles Du Bos- Copy
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“ There's a hope for every woe, and a balm for every pain, but the first joys of our heart come never back again! ”
- Robert Gilfillan- Copy
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“ The secret of happiness is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm, always lucid, always willing "to be joined to the universe without being more conscious of it than an idiot," to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore. ”
- Cyril Connolly- Copy
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“ The rule of my life is to make business a pleasure, and pleasure my business. ”
- Aaron Burr- Copy
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“ I despise the pleasure of pleasing people that I despise. ”
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu- Copy
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“ Happiness is not having what you want, but wanting what you have. ”
- Rabbi H. Schachtel- Copy
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“ To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another. ”
- Gottfried Wilhelm von Leibniz- Copy
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“ We are long before we are convinced that happiness is never to be found; and each believes it possessed by others, to keep alive the hope of obtaining it for himself. ”
- Samuel Johnson- Copy
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“ It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.". ”
- Sir Roger L’Estrange- Copy
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“ Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give. ”
- Eleanor Roosevelt- Copy
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