Quotes with happy

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  • Joseph Addison The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
    Joseph Addison
    English politician, writer and poet (1672 - 1719)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Traveling makes a man wiser, but less happy.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Confucius We take greater pains to persuade others we are happy than in trying to think so ourselves.
    Confucius
    Chinese philosopher (551 - 479)
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  • Franz Kafka Youth is happy because it has the ability to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.
    Franz Kafka
    Chech German-speaking writer (1883 - 1924)
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  • William Blake ''I have no name:'' I am but two days old. ''What shall I call thee?'' I happy am, ''Joy is my name.'' sweet joy befall thee!
    William Blake
    English poet (1757 - 1827)
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  • Bruce Springsteen 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Carl Lewis 'm so fortunate to have done what I love to do for so long, but the day I retired was one of the best days of my life. Not because I was happy to get away from the sport, but because it was clear in my mind that I had done all I possibly could, and that it was time to go.
    Carl Lewis
    American athlete (1961 - )
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  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle A dog reflects the family life. Whoever saw a frisky dog in a gloomy family, or a sad dog in a happy one? Snarling people have snarling dogs, dangerous people have dangerous ones.
    The Complete Sherlock Holmes (2013) 1117
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
    British author (1859 - 1930)
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  • George Orwell A fat man is never so happy as when he is describing himself as "robust".
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Bertrand Russell A happy life must be to a great extent a quiet life, for it is only in an atmosphere of quiet that true joy dare live.
    The Conquest of Happiness
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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  • André Maurois A happy marriage is a long conversation which always seems too short.
    André Maurois
    French writer (ps. van mile Herzog) (1885 - 1967)
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  • Eden Phillpotts A happy marriage is still the greatest treasure within the gift of fortune.
    Eden Phillpotts
    English author, poet and dramatist (1862 - 1960)
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  • Ruth Graham A happy marriage is the union of two good forgivers.
    Ruth Graham
    American Christian activist, writer and poet (1920 - 2007)
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  • Beverly Sills A happy woman is one who has no cares at all; a cheerful woman is one who has cares but doesn't let them get her down.
    Beverly Sills
    American operatic soprano (1929 - 2007)
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  • Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
    Aleksandr Solzjenitsyn
    Russian Novelist (1918 - 2008)
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  • James Allen A man is not rightly conditioned until he is a happy, healthy, and prosperous being; and happiness, health, and prosperity are the result of a harmonious adjustment of the inner with the outer of the man with his surroundings.
    James Allen
    British philosophical writer (1864 - 1912)
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  • Marlene Dietrich A man would prefer to come home to an unmade bed and a happy woman than to a neatly made bed and an angry woman.
    Marlene Dietrich
    German-born American Film Actor (1901 - 1992)
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  • Thomas Jefferson A mind always employed is always happy. This is the true secret, the grand recipe, for felicity.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • Anatole France A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe A person is never happy till their vague strivings has itself marked out its proper limitations.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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