“People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Happiness
Helen Keller on Comfort
“To me a lush carpet of pine needles or spongy grass is more welcome than the most luxurious Persian rug.” Continue reading
Edith Wharton on Happiness
“If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time.” Continue reading
Aldous Huxley on Happiness
“Happiness is not achieved by the conscious pursuit of happiness; it is generally the by-product of other activities.” Continue reading
Bertrand Russell on Love and Happiness
“Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.” Continue reading
Louis L’Amour on Contentment
“Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.” Continue reading
E. V. Lucas on Tardiness
“I have noticed that the people who are late are often so much jollier than the people who have to wait for them.” Continue reading
Anne Frank on Happiness
“Whoever is happy will make others happy too.” Continue reading
Socrates on Marriage
“My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you’ll be happy; if not, you’ll become a philosopher.” Continue reading
Victor Hugo on Age
“When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.” Continue reading
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