Happiness Quote by Fay Weldon Download Open image ““It is the memory of past happiness that makes the present so intolerable.”” — Fay Weldon ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Happiness Memory Past happiness
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“I do not want to spend my life clinging stubbornly to wispy memories of a happiness that may have never been.” — Mako Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
“I was happy, I think, but I wonder now if my memory is playing tricks on me. If it is giving me the gift… — Greer Hendricks Copy Share Image
“It is probably the only memory of real joy I have in the madness of my past.” — Souad Copy Share Image
“Those who remember are usually the unhappy ones. Only those who are able to forget, find the most joy in life.” — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“Happiness is always worth remembering, even when it was temporary.” — Amy E. Reichert Copy Share Image
“It helps sometimes to dwell on the good memories. They remind you that happiness does exist, though it may not seem that way now.” — Yvonne Woon Copy Share Image
“Memories, real and irreplaceable, all of them. The happy ones, the bitter ones, the terrified and the poignant.” — A.G. Howard Copy Share Image
“Memory is a great deceiver, grief and longing cloud the past, and recollections, even vivid ones, fade.” — Daniel Alarcón Copy Share Image
Nowadays most people wear black most of the time anyway: go to a literary party and one would imagine everyone there was in perpetual… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
My experience of men in cars has always been that if you don't want them to do something, they will. It is when they… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
Letters crossing in the post, unfamiliar tunes heard three times in one day, the way that blows of fate descend upon the same bowed… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
One sort of believes in recycling. But one believes in it as a kind of palliative to the gods. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“Truly, books are wonderful things; to sit alone in a room and laugh and cry, because you are reading, and still be safe when… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“Not satisfied with what he's got? Is that it? That's husbands all over. Ungrateful pigs. You do everything for them, you bring up their… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
The prophets of doom, in my experience, are generally ignored and usually right. — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“There is nothing, she would think, more delicious that the icing of bought chocolate cake, eaten in the silence and privacy of the night.” — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
“A brave little woman,’ said the vicar. ‘So many of our women are now left alone.’ And so they were. Those who in peacetime… — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
How has anyone ever understood anyone, except through love, which is wordless? — Fay Weldon Copy Share Image
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Sometimes we wish for the feel but we never understand that we have to give a lot to get the feel ! — Robert Reynolds Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
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I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
Her dignity consists in being unknown to the world; her glory is in the esteem of her husband; her pleasures in the happiness of… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image