Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes Posted on May 31, 2014May 31, 2009 by admin “Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little; we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.” — William Cowper Author: William Cowper Category: happiness Tags: happiness, William Cowper Spread the love Related posts: Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less But what is after all the happiness The intense happiness of our union is There is nothing can pay one for