Crying is cleansing. There's a reason for tears happiness or sadness.
I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life but a way of wasting some force an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
The secret to true happiness is a combination of low expectations and insensitivity.
I wish people could acheive what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that thats not really what happiness is.
Actions are right in proportion as they tend to promote happiness wrong as they tend to produce the reverse of happiness. By happiness is intended pleasure and the absence of pain.
Some of us might find happiness if we quit struggling so desperately for it.
Now I believe that lovers should be draped in flowers and laid entwined together on a bed of clover and left there to sleep left there to dream of their happiness.
Grief knits two hearts in closer bonds than happiness ever can and common sufferings are far stronger links than common joys.
A pencil and rubber are of more use to thought than a battalion of assistants. To happiness the same applies as to truth: one does not have it but is in it.
Happiness is obsolete: uneconomic.
When I was waiting tables washing dishes or mowing lawns for money I never thought of myself as stuck in some station in life. I was on my own path my own journey an American journey where I could think for myself decide for myself define happiness for myself.
Music is the refuge of souls ulcerated by happiness.
Happiness is a thing to be practiced like the violin.
Happiness is mental harmony unhappiness is mental inharmony.
Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness but stability.
Happiness that grand mistress of the ceremonies in the dance of life impels us through all its mazes and meanderings but leads none of us by the same route.
Unhappiness is something we are never taught about we are taught to expect happiness but never a Plan B to use to use when the happiness doesn't arrive.
Existence is a strange bargain. Life owes us little we owe it everything. The only true happiness comes from squandering ourselves for a purpose.
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.
If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you what have your spent your whole life pursuing?
Grief at the absence of a loved one is happiness compared to life with a person one hates.
One of the indictments of civilizations is that happiness and intelligence are so rarely found in the same person.
I'm fulfilled in what I do. I never thought that a lot of money or fine clothes - the finer things of life - would make you happy. My concept of happiness is to be filled in a spiritual sense.
To be obliged to beg our daily happiness from others bespeaks a more lamentable poverty than that of him who begs his daily bread.