Happiness Quote by Will Jelbert

“human happiness is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh”

— Will Jelbert

If sensuality were happiness, beasts were happier than men; but human felicity is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.

— Anonymous

“Indeed, pursuing pleasure, Seneca warns, is like pursuing a wild beast: On being captured, it can turn on us and tear us to pieces.…

— William B. Irvine

“These two things be common to the souls, as of God, so of men, and of every reasonable creature, first that in their own…

— Marcus Aurelius

“No man can have a peaceful life who thinks too much about lengthening it.’ Seneca (c. 4 BCE to 65 AD)”

— Julian Baggini

“Happiness lies not in the position, descent, or any property, but, that happiness lies in religion, science, manners, and achieve my goals.”

— Rifhi Siddiq

“Here we must examine the classical understanding of happiness proclaimed by Moses, Solomon, Jesus, Aristotle, Plato, the church fathers and medieval theologians, and many…

— J.P. Moreland

“Here we must take account of one of St. Thomas's conceptual distinctions, which at first seems like unnecessary caviling. It is the distinction between…

— Josef Pieper

“true happiness is the contentment of soul, and the joy of inner heart.”

— Flora D

“Philosophers, priests and poets have brooded over the nature of happiness for millennia, and many have concluded that social, ethical and spiritual factors have…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“The happiness of one's own heart alone cannot satisfy the soul; one must try to include, as necessary to one's happiness, the happiness of…

— Paramahansa Yogananda

“He saw that men who worked hard, and earned their scanty bread with lives of labour, were cheerful and happy; and that to the…

— Charles Dickens