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Herman Melville Quotes about Happiness

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A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.

A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities.

Herman Melville
Happiness, Smile, Laughter
Herman Melville (1963). “Works”

A good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing.

Herman Melville
Happiness, Laughter, Laughing
"The Complete Works of Herman Melville".

An utterly fearless man is a far more dangerous comrade than a coward.

Herman Melville
Happiness, Success, Fear
Herman Melville (2008). “Moby-Dick”, p.126, Velvet Element Books

Boy, take my advice, and never try to invent any thing but--happiness.

Herman Melville
Happiness, Boys, Advice
Herman Melville, Harrison Hayford, G. Thomas Tanselle (1987). “Piazza Tales and Other Prose Pieces, 1839-1860: Volume Nine, Scholarly Edition”, p.260, Northwestern University Press

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