“ I am a practical girl, and a life is only so long. It should be spent in as much peace and good eating and good reading as possible and no undue excitement. That is all I am after. Catherynne M. Valente
“ He toasted his bacon on a fork and caught the drops of fat on his bread; then he put the rasher on his thick slice of bread, and cut off chunks with a clasp-knife, poured his tea into his saucer, and… D.H. Lawrence
“ My mother use to say she would rather be dead than not eat the foods she liked. At eighty-six she met with death but she enjoyed every breath Stanley Victor Paskavich
“ [Science] dissipates errors born of ignorance about our true relations with nature, errors the more damaging in that the social order should rest only on those relations. TRUTH! JUSTICE! Those are the… Pierre-Simon Laplace
“ Ignorance is the necessary condition, i do not say of happiness, but of life itself. If we knew everything, we could not endure existence a single hour. The sentiments that make it sweet to us, or at… Anatole France
“ What is one common thing every one craves for? It is love... Love others unconditionally, honestly and truthfully. When you fill your being with love, you make yourself healthier and happier. Sanchita Pandey
“ The more honest you are, the more open, the less fear you will have, because there's no anxiety about being exposed or revealed to others. Dalai Lama XIV
“ He was searching for something greater, if there is a thing greater than love, and he could not settle until he found it. Nina -
“ Beyond the curve of his days he glimpsed neither superhuman happiness nor eternity--happiness was human, eternity ordinary. Albert Camus
“ You may not appreciate the presence of good health, but you will definitely regret the absence of good health, because health is happiness. Amit Kalantri
“ Your mission: Be so busy loving your life that you have no time for hate, regret or fear. Karen Salmansohn
“ . . . they would neither hate nor envy us if they did not deem us so much happier than themselves. Charlotte Bronte
“ He looked out of the window to think, because without a window he couldn’t think. Or Maybe it was the other way round: where there was a window, he automatically started to think. Then he wrote, ‘When… Guus Kuijer
“ Next time we will look at this from a much more basic point of view and one antedating all zoology, which, glimpsed only a little after my twentieth year, made write in those days that what is most va… Jose Ortega y Gasset
“ I think Mrs. Leidner seems happier already from just talking about it. That's always a help, you know. It's bottling things up that makes them get on your nerves. Agatha Christie
“ True, sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between authentic anger and bullshit and that’s why the following exercise is designed to help you express your resentments with integrity, and not wit… Will Jelbert
“ What is freedom? It consists in two things: to know each his own limitations and accept them – that is the same thing as to know oneself, and accept oneself as one is, without fear, or envy, or distas… Ann Bridge
“ If you’re lying to everyone you know, including yourself, at every possible turn, is a little upheaval really the worst that could happen to your life right now? Agnostic Zetetic