No man is happy who does not think himself so.
-Marcus Aurelius
"Meditations"
Quotations
Happiness
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.
-W. Somerset Maugham
"Of Human Bondage"
Happy is the unity of the Sangha. Happy is the discipline of the united ones.
-Dhammapada " Dhammapada 194"
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
-J. M. Barrie
Let us live happily, we who have no impediments. We shall subsist on joy even as the radiant gods.
-Dhammapada "Dhammapada"
Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length.
-Robert Frost
Happiness is the settling of the soul into its most appropriate spot.
-Aristotle
No one has a right to consume happiness without producing it.
-Helen Keller
Some cause happiness wherever they go; others, whenever they go.
-Oscar Wilde
You must never forget that greatness does not guarantee happiness but goodness always does.
-Sri Chinmoy
