Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected.
-George Washington
Quotations
Happiness
Happiness is spiritual, born of truth and love. It is unselfish; therefore it cannot exist alone, but requires all mankind to share it.
-Mary Baker Eddy
The Constitution only gives people the right to pursue happiness. You have to catch it yourself.
-Benjamin Franklin
No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
I'm not happy but I'm not unhappy about it.
-Alan Bennett
"The History Boys"
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"
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
-Robert Frost
Everyone speaks of it, few know it.
-Marie Jeanne P. Roland
Everybody has something, that one thing they must do to feel happy. I think this is yours, and I want you to be happy. You don’t have to do it, but its here if you choose to come back to it.
-Ilona Andrews
"Magic Bleeds"
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be
-Marcel Pagnol
