#Happiness Quotes

“Now, my masters, happy man be his dole, say I; every man to his business.”

“In friendship, as in love, we are often happier through our ignorance than our knowledge.”

“Some there be that shadows kiss; Such have but a shadow's bliss.”

“Here come the lovers, full of joy and mirth.— Joy, gentle friends! joy and fresh days of love Accompany your hearts!”

“Thou mak'st me merry: I am full of pleasure; let us be jocund”

“Have I caught thee, my heavenly jewel? Why, now letme die, for I have lived long enough.”

“Merrily, merrily shall I live now,Under the blossom that hangs on the bough.”

“To be merry best becomes you; for, out of question, you were born in a merry hour.”

“Seek happy nights to happy days.W”

“Our content Is our best having.”

“And all this day an unaccustomed spirit lifts me above the ground with cheerful thoughts.”

“My crown is called content, a crown that seldom kings enjoy.”

“Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim.”

“If she be not honest, chaste, and true, there's no man happy.”

“What can be happier than for a man, conscious of virtuous acts, and content with liberty, to despise all human affairs?”

“A light heart lives long.”

“Prosperity's the very bond of love.”

“Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.”

“Tis a happy thing To be the father unto many sons.”

“Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight”

“Tis ever common That men are merriest when they are from home.”

“Sweets with sweets war not, joy delights in joy.”

“Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life.”

“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. And let my liver rather heat with wine, than my heart cool with mortifying groans.”

“Not the sun or summer alone, but every hour and season yields its tribute of delight.”

“The world when seen through a little child's eyes, greatly resembles paradise. Happiness is doing with a smile what you have to do anyway. This time, like all time, is a very good one if we but know what to do with it.”

“Happy is the house that shelters a friend.”

“To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy is to set your own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.”

“I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!”

“To live the greatest number of good hours is wisdom.”

“Happiness is a perfume you cannot pour on others without getting some on yourself.”

“When a man thinks happily, he finds no foot-track in the field he traverses. All spontaneous thought is irrespective of all else.”

“To finish the moment, to find the journey's end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.”

“As merry as the day is long.”

“Practice makes perfect - the sooner you start, the sooner you will be a happy nonsmoker”

“Life is a festival only to the wise.”

“A cheerful intelligent face is the end of culture, and success enough. For it indicates the purpose of Nature and wisdom attained.”

“Manners are the happy ways of doing things.”

“There is more difference in the quality of our pleasures than in the amount.”

“Health, south wind, books, old trees, a boat, a friend.”

“To have played and laughed with enthusiasm, and sung with exultation - this to to have succeeded.”

“[Gratitude is] the cheerfulness of wisdom.”

“Money often costs too much.”

“The secret of success in society is a certain heartiness and sympathy. A man who is not happy in company, cannot find any word in his memory that will fit the occasion; all his information is a little impertinent. A man who is happy there, finds in every turn of the conversation occasions for the introduction of what he has to say. The favorites of society are able men, and of more spirit than wit, who have no uncomfortable egotism, but who exactly fill the hour and the company, contended and contenting.”

“Wealth, taste and leisure can bring many things but they do not bring happiness.”

“Then happy I that love and am beloved, where I may not remove nor be removed.”

“I count myself in nothing else so happy as in a soul remembering my good Friends”

“Life is an ecstasy. Life is sweet as nitrous oxide.”

“My crown is in my heart, not on my head; not decked with diamonds and Indian stones, nor to be seen: my crown is called content, a crown it is that seldom kings enjoy.”

“There is no beautifier of complexion, or form, or behavior, like the wish to scatter joy and not pain around us.”