John Lubbock Quotes about Happiness

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A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

Motivational, Happiness, Letting Go

To be happy ourselves is a most effectual contribution to the happiness of others.

Happiness, Contribution

John Lubbock (1913). “The Pleasures of the Life”

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Happiness, Life And Love, Violin

Our own happiness ought not to be our main objective in life.

Happiness, Life Happiness, Ought

The world would be better and brighter if people were taught the duty of being happy as well as the happiness of doing their duty.

Happiness, People, Would Be

It would be a great thing if people could be brought to realize that they can never add to the sum of their happiness by doing wrong.

Happiness, People, Would Be

John Lubbock (1913). “The Pleasures of the Life”

False pleasures come from without and are imperfect: happiness is internal and our own.

Happiness, Imperfect, Pleasure

Sir John Lubbock (1909). “On Peace and Happiness”, London : Macmillan