The Happiness Project Quotes
“To be happy at home is the ultimate result of all ambition, the end to which every enterprise and labour tends...”
-Samuel Johnson
“It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“We prefer to see those to whom we do good than those who do good to us.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.”
-W. Somerset Maugham
“You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.”
-W. Somerset Maugham
“Life is barren enough surely with all her trappings; let us be therefore cautious of how we strip her.”
-Samuel Johnson
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.
~George Eliot
“The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.”
-Walt Whitman
“Ah! There is nothing like staying home for real comfort.”
-Jane Austen
“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!”
-Henry David Thoreau
“Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.”
-Bertrand Russell
-Samuel Johnson
“It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“It is much easier to extinguish a first desire than to satisfy all of those that follow it.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“We prefer to see those to whom we do good than those who do good to us.”
-La Rochefoucauld
“You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.”
-W. Somerset Maugham
“You tend to close your eyes to truth, beauty and goodness because they give no scope to your sense of the ridiculous.”
-W. Somerset Maugham
“Life is barren enough surely with all her trappings; let us be therefore cautious of how we strip her.”
-Samuel Johnson
Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns.
~George Eliot
“The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.”
-Walt Whitman
“Ah! There is nothing like staying home for real comfort.”
-Jane Austen
“Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity!”
-Henry David Thoreau
“Anything you're good at contributes to happiness.”
-Bertrand Russell