Astonishing Quote by Elizabeth von Arnim

Happiness," said he, "must be something solid and permanent, without fear and without uncertainty.

— Samuel Johnson

“We shouldn’t put too much trust in happiness,” I said. “It comes and goes. And when we try and take hold of it, it…

— Mohamed Choukri

“My happiness is nothing to him,” she said. “Only his books! He has made me like a book. I am not meant to be…

— Sarah Waters

“And the sad happiness said, "You know precisely when you're going to finish.”

— Andrea Seigel

Take my own father! You know what he said in his last moments? On his deathbed, he defied me to name a man who…

— Mary Lavin

“What do you have against happiness?” said the man. “Nothing, I guess.” “Then don’t talk about things you don’t know. There’s no reason you…

— R. Janvier del Valle

“I will not talk of my own happiness,' said he, 'great as it is, for I think only of yours. Compared with you, who…

— Jane Austen

“Find happiness where you can," she said softly. "It's not just the great big whammo things. Look for the beauty of life in the…

— Jackie Sigmund

“I asked Lila, the owner, what the secret ingredient was, she told me it was happiness. She said when you put happiness into what…

— Katie Kacvinsky

A woman asked me recently, "What are the blocks to my happiness?" I said, "The belief that you have blocks."

— Wayne Dyer

“Your job is to focus on my personal happiness, she said, & I've got big plans, so break time is over. ”

— Brian Andreas

“The man who looks for the morrow without worrying over it knows a peaceful independence and a happiness beyond all others. Whoever has said,…

— Seneca