Quotes 501 till 520 of 596.
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There is no true love save in suffering, and in this world we have to choose either love, which is suffering, or happiness. Man is the more man - that is, the more divine - the greater his capacity for suffering, or rather, for anguish.
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There is no way to happiness. Happiness is the way.
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There is no worse sorrow than remembering happiness in the day of sorrow.
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There is nothing can pay one for that invaluable ignorance which is the companion of youth, those sanguine groundless hopes, and that lively vanity which makes all the happiness of life.
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There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.
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There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.
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There is only one happiness in life - to love and to be loved.
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There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
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There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power of our will.
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There is something curiously boring about somebody else's happiness.
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There is the happiness which comes from creative effort. The joy of dreaming, creating, building, whether in painting a picture, writing an epic, singing a song, composing a symphony, devising new invention, creating a vast industry.
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There is this difference between happiness and wisdom, that he that thinks himself the happiest man, really is so; but he who thinks himself the wisest, is generally the greatest fool.
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They must change who would be constant in happiness and wisdom.
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This is true enough, but success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.
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Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.
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Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.
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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, someone to love, and something to hope for.
Source: The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures (1848) -
To act with common sense, according to the moment, is the best wisdom I know; and the best philosophy, to do one's duties, take the world as it comes, submit respectfully to one's lot, bless the goodness that has given us so much happiness with it, whatever it is, and despise affectation.
Source: Letter to Sir Horace Mann (27-05-1776) -
To be happy is not the purpose of our being rather it is to deserve happiness.
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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness.
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