Happiness Quotes - Page 69
Happiness ain't a thing in itself - it's only a contrast with something that ain't pleasant.
Mark Twain (2003). “Tales of Wonder”, p.32, U of Nebraska Press
The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs.
Liz Curtis Higgs (1993). “One Size Fits All and Other Fables”, Thomas Nelson Publishers
Khalil Gibran “Khalil The Heretic”, Library of Alexandria
1978 Address to Black Writers Conference, Howard University. Collected as 'Where Is the Love?' in Moving Towards Home (1989).
There may be peace without joy, and joy without peace, but the two combined make happiness.
John Buchan (2016). “RICHARD HANNAY Complete Collection – 7 Mystery & Espionage Books in One Volume (Unabridged): The Thirty-Nine Steps, Greenmantle, Mr Standfast, The Three Hostages, The Island of Sheep, The Courts of the Morning & The Green Wildebeest”, p.1471, e-artnow
Emma ch. 30 (1816)
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Jay (2003). “The Federalist: With Letters of Brutus”, p.216, Cambridge University Press
Knowledge of what is possible is the beginning of happiness.
George Santayana (1970). “Three Philosophical Poets: Lucretius, Dante, and Goethe”, p.221, Library of Alexandria