“Everyone chases after happiness, not noticing that happiness is right at their heels.”
— Bertolt Brecht
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As a child is indulged or checked
“As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.”
— Samuel Richardson
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From the Taoist point of view, the
“From the Taoist point of view, the natural result of this harmonious way of living is happiness.”
— Benjamin Hoff
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Maturity – among other things, the unclouded
“Maturity – among other things, the unclouded happiness of the child at play, who takes it for granted that he is at one with his play-mates.”
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Pleasure only starts once the worm has
“Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.”
— Georges Bataille
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Since you get more joy out of
“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
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy
“Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.”
— Alexandre Dumas
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Happiness consists not in having much, but
“Happiness consists not in having much, but in being content with little.”
— Marguerite Gardiner
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We are selling dreams. We are merchants
“We are selling dreams. We are merchants of happiness.”
— Bernard Loiseau
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Happiness is not a state to arrive
“Happiness is not a state to arrive at, but a manner of traveling.”
— Margaret Lee Runbeck
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Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making
“Heartache is very fertile ground for song-making but so is happiness, so is absolute bliss.”
— K. D. Lang
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