“ The happiness of most people is not ruined by great catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition of slowly destructive little things. Ernest Dimnet
“ Happy is the man who has broken the chains which hurt the mind, and has given up worrying once and for all. Ovid
“ I want anyone who believes in life, liberty, pursuit of happiness to succeed. And I want any force, any person, any element of an overarching Big Government that would stop your success, I want that o… Rush Limbaugh
“ True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions. Joseph Addison
“ There is no end of craving. Hence contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Therefore, acquire contentment. Sivananda
“ With my eyes closed, I would touch a familiar book and draw its fragrance deep inside me. This was enough to make me happy. Haruki Murakami
“ These poor souls. These poor pathetic souls. The Emperor gestured toward the passersby.I don’t understand, Tommy said.Their time has passed and they don’t know what to do. They were told what they wan… Christopher Moore
“ The secret of happiness is to see all the marvels of the world, and never to forget the drops of oil on the spoon. Paulo Coelho
“ Jack prese la lettera, borbottò uno «scusami» e si ritirò. Tornò poco dopo, più alto, più dritto nella persona, il volto raggiante. «Signore Iddio, Stephen, è la lettera più bella che io abbia mai ric… Patrick O'Brian
“ If it is possible to die of grief then why on earth can't someone be healed by happiness? Jodi Picoult
“ I was happy but happy is an adult word. You don't have to ask a child about happy, you see it. They are or they are not. Adults talk about being happy because largely they are not. Talking about it is… Jeanette Winterson
“ I keep remembering one of my Guru's teachings about happiness. She says that people universally tend to think that happiness is a stroke of luck, something that will maybe descend upon you like fine w… Elizabeth Gilbert
“ However powerful our technology and complex our corporations, the most remarkable feature of the modern working world may in the end be internal, consisting in an aspect of our mentalities: in the wid… Alain de Botton
“ He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head, and questioned beggars, and looked down into the kitchens of homes… Charles Dickens
“ But what now if all the peace, the comfort, the contentment were to come to a horrible end? Franz Kafka
“ Any intelligent person knows that life is a beautiful thing and that the purpose of life is to be happy, said my father as he watched the three beauties. But it seems only idiots are ever happy. How c… Orhan Pamuk
“ Action and personal happiness have no truck with each other; they are eternally at war. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
“ There is the love and marriage and family kind of happiness, which is exceedingly boring to describe but nonetheless is important to have and dreadful not to have. P. J. O'Rourke
“ To enter upon the marriage union is one of the most deeply important events of life. It cannot be too prayerfully treated. Our happiness, our usefulness, our living for God or for ourselves afterwards… George Muller