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Happy Quotes by Gilbert K. Chesterton
- Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable.
- Happy is he who still loves something he loved in the nursery: He has not been broken in two by time; he is not two…
- A man imagines a happy marriage as a marriage of love; even if he makes fun of marriages that are without love, or feels sorry…
- And all over the world, the old literature, the popular literature, is the same. It consists of very dignified sorrow and very undignified fun. Its…
- Drink because you are happy, but never because you are miserable. Never drink when you are wretched without it, or you will be like the…
- The idea of private property universal but private, the idea of families free but still families, of domesticity democratic but still domestic, of one man…
- This is, first and last, the real value of Christmas; in so far as the mythology remains at all it is a kind of happy…
- I have known many happy marriages, but never a compatible one. The whole aim of marriage is to fight through and survive the instant when…
- And we were angry and poor and happy, And proud of seeing our names in print.
- Oh, most unhappy man,' he cried, 'try to be happy! You have red hair like your sister.' My red hair, like red flames, shall burn…
- Jesus promised his disciples three things—that they would be completely fearless, absurdly happy, and in constant trouble.
More Happy Quotes
- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- Dedicate yourself to the good you deserve and desire for yourself. Give yourself peace of mind. You deserve to be happy. You… — Hannah Arendt
- With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of… — Pietro Aretino
- For one swallow does not make a summer, nor does one day; and so too one day, or a short time, does… — 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
- I can't relax. I'm not happy unless I'm working on stuff. 'SNL' is always a huge workload, as enjoyable as it is. — Fred Armisen
- No one's really happy anyway, it's not human. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- The question is, are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a… — David Attenborough
- Like everything which is not the involuntary result of fleeting emotion but the creation of time and will, any marriage, happy or… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Sob, heavy world Sob as you spin, Mantled in mist Remote from the happy. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine