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| When God loves a creature he wants the creature to know the highest happiness and the deepest misery He wants him to know all that being alive can bring. That is his best gift. There is no happiness save in understanding the whole. |
| Thornton Wilder |
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| When I have been unhappy, I have heard an opera... and it seemed the shrieking of winds; when I am happy, a sparrow's chirp is delicious to me. But it is not the chirp that makes me happy, but I that make it sweet. |
| John Ruskin |
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| When once a man has made celebrity necessary to his happiness, he has put it in the power of the weakest and most timorous malignity, if not to take away his satisfaction, at least to withhold it. His enemies may indulge their pride by airy negligen |
| Samuel Johnson |
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| When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us. |
| Helen Keller |
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| When you have once seen the glow of happiness on the face of a belovedperson, you know that a man can have no vocation but to awaken thatlight on the faces surrounding him; and you are torn by the thought ofthe unhappiness and night you cast, by the mere fact of living, in thehearts you encounter. |
| Albert Camus |
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| Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations. |
| Jane Austen |
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| With regard to future bliss, I cannot help imagining that multitudes of the zealously orthodox of different sects, who at the last day may flock together in hopes of seeing each other damned, will be disappointed, and obliged to rest content With the |
| Benjamin Franklin |
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| Yes, there is Nirvana; it is in leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem |
| Kahlil Gibran |
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| You are forgiven for your happiness and your successes only if you generously consent to share them. |
| Albert Camus |
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| You can easily find people who are ten times as rich at sixty as they were at twenty; but not one of them will tell you that they are ten times as happy |
| George Bernard Shaw |
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| You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. |
| Albert Camus |
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