It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
-Haruki Murakami
"Kafka on the Shore"
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is nothing more than good health and a bad memory.
-Albert Schweitzer
Happiness comes from the soul’s satisfaction not from satisfaction of vitals or body.
-Sri Aurobindo "Sri Aurobindo"
Happiness is a perfume which you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
If your joy is derived from what society thinks of you, you're always going to be disappointed.
-Madonna
There is no end to craving. Hence, contentment alone is the best way to happiness. Stay content.
-Swami Sivananda "Swami Sivananda"
Happy are those who work for peace: God will call them his children.
-Jesus Christ
When you let go of past pain, believe in yourself and follow your dreams—you can find true happiness!
-Casi McLean
No one asked you to be happy. Get to work.
-Colette
Just do what must be done. This may not be happiness, but it is greatness.
-George Bernard Shaw
