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If solid happiness we prize,
Within our breast this jewel lies,
And they are fools who roam;
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If solid happiness we prize,
Within our breast this jewel lies,
And they are fools who roam;
The world has nothing to bestow,
From our own selves our bliss must flow,
And that dear hut,--our home.
Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!
Money may not buy happiness, but it can damn well give it!
Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so.
Ask yourself whether you are happy and you cease to be so.
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
A table, a chair, a bowl of fruit and a violin; what else does a man need to be happy?
Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.
Forget love, I'd rather fall in chocolate.
It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for read more
The really happy man never laughs - seldom - though he may smile. He does not need to laugh, for laughter, like weeping, is a relief of mental tension - and the happy are not over strung.
Don't put the key of your happiness in someone elses pocket.
Don't put the key of your happiness in someone elses pocket.
Happiness is not given but exchanged.
Happiness is not given but exchanged.