“Lesson no. 5: Sometimes happiness is not knowing the whole story” — François Lelord Copy Share Image
The basic mistake people make is to think that happiness is the goal! — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Many people think that happiness comes from having more power or more money. — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Lesson no. 17: Happiness is caring about the happiness of those you love. — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“The only shadow on my happiness is when I tell myself sometimes that as it's all going well, it can't last, that… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“But, in reality, being unhappy might also teach him something about happiness.” — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“Exciting happiness is joy, celebration, travelling, being in bed with a woman you desire.” — François Lelord Copy Share Image
You must be careful when you ask people whether they’re happy; it’s a question that can upset them a great deal. — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Eros is not tranquil-it gives us spikes of happiness rather than a constant feeling of wellbeing. It's the love we feel at… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Finding love is a fixation now, and that's because although romantic love can sometimes cause a lot of suffering, it can also… — Francois Lelord Copy Share Image
I didn't intend 'Hector' to be a self-help book when I first started writing. I wrote it as a little tale about… — Francois Lelord Copy Share Image
“He had realised that it was Clara he loved, and that he loved her in many different ways. (Because there are even… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“happiness is a different thing altogether. If you try to achieve it, you have every chance of failing. And besides, how would… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“Happiness. We're tearing our hair out to try to find a definition of it, for heaven's sake. Is it joy? People will… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Happiness. We're tearing our hair out to try to find a definition of it, for heaven's sake. Is it joy? People will… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“They were both going to the big country where there were more psychiatrists than anywhere else in the world. We could just… — Francois Lelord Copy Share Image
“And since he was seeing more and more people who were unhappy for no apparent reason, he was becoming more and more… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“And since he was seeing more and more people who were unhappy for no apparent reason, he was becoming more and more tired, and… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“Exciting happiness is joy, celebration, travelling, being in bed with a woman you desire.” — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“He had realised that it was Clara he loved, and that he loved her in many different ways. (Because there are even more ways… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
The basic mistake people make is to think that happiness is the goal! — François Lelord Copy Share Image
Happiness. We're tearing our hair out to try to find a definition of it, for heaven's sake. Is it joy? People will tell you… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“(Be very wary of people who declare that they’re going to create heaven on earth, they almost invariably create hell.)” — François Lelord Copy Share Image
People fall in love more easily when they are already troubled by another emotion because we know that any intense emotional state greatly increases… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
I didn't intend 'Hector' to be a self-help book when I first started writing. I wrote it as a little tale about a psychiatrist,… — Francois Lelord Copy Share Image
“The only shadow on my happiness is when I tell myself sometimes that as it's all going well, it can't last, that one day… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
“Adeline was really rather charming, she always had a man in her life, but it never worked out: either they were nice but she… — François Lelord Copy Share Image
