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Happy Quotes by Horace
- Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
- We rarely find anyone who can say he has lived a happy life, and who, content with his life, can retire from the world like…
- He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, "I have lived." Tomorrow the heavenly father may either involve the world…
- Happy the man, and happy he alone, he who can call today his own: he who, secure within, can say, tomorrow do thy worst, for…
- You will live wisely if you are happy in your lot.
- Remember you must die whether you sit about moping all day long or whether on feast days you stretch out in a green field, happy…
- Happy he who far from business, like the primitive are of mortals, cultivates with his own oxen the fields of his fathers, free from all…
- Those who want much, are always much in need; happy the man to whom God gives with a sparing hand what is sufficient for his…
- Those who seek for much are left in want of much. Happy is he to whom God has given, with sparing hand, as much as…
- They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages:…
- To marvel at nothing is just about the one and only thing, Numicius, that can make a man happy and keep him that way.
- Happy and thrice happy are those who enjoy an uninterrupted union, and whose love, unbroken by any sour complaints, shall not dissolve until the last…
- That man lives happy and in command of himself, who from day to day can say I have lived. Whether clouds obscure, or the sun…
- He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills his ancestral fields with his own oxen, unbound by any…
- He possesses dominion over himself, and is happy, who can every day say, I have lived. Tomorrow the heavenly Father may either involve the world…
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