Happiness Quotes

• "There comes For ever something between us and what We deem our happiness."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Sardanapalus (act I, sc. 2)
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• ". . . all who joy would win Must share it.--Happiness was born a twin."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Don Juan (canto II, st. 172)
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• "Oh, Mirth and Innocence! Oh, Milk and Water! Ye happy mixture of more happy days!"
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron), Beppo (st. 80)
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• "There comes forever something between us and what we deem our happiness."
  By: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron)
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• "It's no' in books, it's no' in lear, To make us truly blest; If happiness has not her seat And center in the breast, We may be wise, or rich, or great, But never can be blest."
  By: Robert Burns
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• "Happiness and virtue react upon each other,--the best are not only the happiest, but the happiest are usually the best."
  By: Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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• "You should have fallen in love with a happy man, if you wanted happiness. But no, you had to fall for the breathtaking beauty of pain."
  By: Lois McMaster Bujold, Barrayar
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• "What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs? [Lat., Quid enim est melius quam memoria recte factorum, et libertate contentum negligere humana?]"
  By: to Cicero Marcus Junius Brutus, Cicero's Letters (I, 16)
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• "When you look at your life the greatest happiness are family happinesses."
  By: Joyce Brothers
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• "No mockery in this world ever sounds to me so hollow as that of being told to cultivate happiness. Happiness is not a potato, to be planted in a mould and tilled with manure. Happiness is a glory shining far down upon us from heaven. She is a divine dew, which the soul feels dropping upon it from the amaranth bloom and golden fruitage of paradise."
  By: Charlotte Bronte (used pseudonym Currer Bell)
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• "Youth is too tumultuous for felicity; old age too insecure for happiness. The period most favorable to enjoyment, in a vigorous fortunate, and generous life, is that between forty and sixty. Life culminates at sixty."
  By: Christian Nestell Bovee
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• "One cannot be fully happy until after his sixtieth year."
  By: Carl Victor de Bonstetten
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• "To be happy with human beings, we should not ask them for what they cannot give."
  By: Tristan Bernard
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• "Priestly was the first (unless it was Becarria) who taught my lips to pronounce this sacred truth--that the greatest happiness of the greatest number is the foundation of morals and legislation."
  By: Jeremy Bentham vol. X, p. 142
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• "The body is like a piano, and happiness is like music. It is needful to have the instrument in good order."
  By: Henry Ward Beecher
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• "The greatest happiness of the greatest number. [Lat., La massima felicita divisa nel maggior numero.]"
  By: Marchese de Cesare Bonesana di Beccaria, Trattato dei Delitti e delle Pene (Treatise of Crimes and of Punishment) (introduction)
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