Happiness Quote by Richard Owen Cambridge
“What is the worth of anything, But for the happiness 'twill bring?”
About This Quote
Source Poem: The Moral of the Story, 1750
True value lies in the happiness something brings, not material worth.
In simple terms: Worth is measured by joy, not price.
Key Takeaway
Seek happiness as the metric of value.
Themes
happiness
value
philosophy
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
advice
When to use this quote
- career choices
- financial decisions
- personal fulfillment
Key Concepts
utilitarianism
ethical living
Questions to Reflect On
- What brings you lasting joy?
- Can happiness be quantified?
A Different Perspective
Happiness can be fleeting and subjective.
