Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-Ernest Hemingway
Quotations
Happiness
You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life.
-Albert Camus
Lao Tan said, “I was letting my mind wander in the beginning of things.”
“What does this mean?” asked Confucius. Lao Tan said, “It means to attain Perfect Beauty and wander in Perfect Happiness. He who attains Perfect Beauty and wanders in Perfect Happiness may be called the Perfect Man.”
-Scriptures "Chuang Tzu 21"
It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.
-Thomas Jefferson
Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.
-Bertrand Russell
You cannot be with someone just because you don’t want to hurt him. You have your own happiness to think about.
-Melisa De La Cruz
"The Van Alen Legacy"
You can't be happy unless you're unhappy sometimes.
-Lauren Oliver
"Delirium"
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you search the world for happiness, you may find it in the end, for the world is round and will lead you back to your door.
-Robert Brault
That happiness which comes after misery is all the more enjoyable; it is to one scorched in the sun that the shade of the tree gives exceptional relief.
-Kalidas "Kalidas"
