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Quotations by Subject: Happiness (72 quotes)

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A happy life consists in tranquility of mind.: Cicero (106 BC - 43 BC)
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities.: Christian Nestell Bovee
How unhappy is he who cannot forgive himself.: Publilius Syrus (~100 BC)
If a civil word or two will render a man happy, he must be a wretch indeed who will not give them to him. Such a disposition is like lighting another man's candle by one's own, which loses none of its brilliancy by what the other gains.: William Penn (1644 - 1718)
Such is the common process of marriage. A youth and maiden exchange meeting by chance, or brought together by artifice, exchange glances, reciprocate civilities, go home, and dream of one another. Having little to divert attention, or diversify thought, they find themselves uneasy when they are apart, and therefore conclude that they shall be happy together. They marry, and discover what nothing but voluntary blindness had before concealed; they wear out life in altercations, and charge nature with cruelty.: Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), Rasselas
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The world of the happy is quite different from that of the unhappy.: Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889 - 1951), Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus (1922)
I am still determined to be cheerful and happy, in whatever situation I may be; for I have also learned from experience that the greater part of our happiness or misery depends upon our dispositions, and not upon our circumstances.: Martha Washington (1732 - 1802)
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Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other. Its virtuosi are called altruists.: H. L. Mencken (1880 - 1956)
Going to trial with a lawyer who considers your whole life-style a Crime in Progress is not a happy prospect.: Hunter S. Thompson (1939 - 2005)
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I am happy being able to play roles with people my age because once you do something really mature there is no turning back.: Lindsay Lohan (1986 - )

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