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Happiness Quotes by Charles Dickens
- In every life, no matter how full or empty ones purse, there is tragedy. It is the one promise life always fulfills. Thus, happiness is…
- Did it ever strike you on such a morning as this that drowning would be happiness and peace?
- A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
- A day wasted on others is not wasted on one's self.
- Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.
- No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it to anyone else.
- We forge the chains we wear in life.
- Sadly, sadly, the sun rose; it rose upon no sadder sight than the man of good abilities and good emotions, incapable of their directed exercise,…
- I don't feel any vulgar gratitude to you[for helping me]. I almost feel as if You ought to be grateful to ME, for giving you…
- Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure nineteen six, result happiness. Annual income twenty pounds, annual expenditure twenty pound ought and six, result misery.
- There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.
- He went to the church, and walked about the streets, and watched the people hurrying to and for, and patted the children on the head,…
- The unqualified truth is, that when I loved Estella with the love of a man, I loved her simply because I found her irresistible. Once…
- Happiness is a gift and the trick is not to expect it, but to delight in it when it comes.
- My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life…
- Your tale is of the longest," observed Monks, moving restlessly in his chair. It is a true tale of grief and trial, and sorrow, young…
- The persons on whom I have bestowed my dearest love lie deep in their graves; but, although the happiness and delight of my life lie…
- I never had one hour's happiness in her society, and yet my mind all round the four-and-twenty hours was harping on the happiness of having…
- I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.
- He has the power to render us happy or unhappy; to make our service light or burdensome; a pleasure or a toil. Say that his…
- When I have come to you, at last (as I have always done), I have come to peace and happiness. I come home, now, like…
More Happiness Quotes
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- He who hath many friends hath none. — Aristotle
- What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do. — Aristotle
- Politicians also have no leisure, because they are always aiming at something beyond political life itself, power and glory, or happiness. — Aristotle
- Misfortune shows those who are not really friends. — Aristotle
- Friendship is essentially a partnership. — Aristotle
- The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom. — Aristotle
- Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and… — Aristotle
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach