“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness”
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“The secret of happiness is to admire without desiring. And that is not happiness”
“There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow”
“To attain happiness in another world we need only to believe something, while to secure it in this world we must do something”
“Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open”
“Happiness seems made to be shared”
“The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions ”
“The two enemies of human happiness are pain and boredom ”
“There is only one passion, the passion for happiness. ”
“To describe happiness is to diminish it ”
“There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.”
“Life everlasting in a state of happiness is the greatest desire of all men ”
“Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness ”
“Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go”
“Diligence is the mother of good fortune”
“Power, after love, is the first source of happiness ”
“To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age”
“When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age”
“Wrinkles should merely indicate where smiles have been”
“It is a kind of spiritual snobbery that makes people think they can be happy without money”
“They must often change, who would be constant in happiness or wisdom ”