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True happiness consists not in the multitude of friends, but in the worth and choice.
Ben Jonson on happiness

Lovers who love truly do not write down their happiness.
Anatole France on happiness

It's pretty hard to tell what does bring happiness poverty and wealth have both failed.
Kin Hubbard on happiness

Happiness is brief. It will not stay. God batters at its sails.
Euripides on happiness

Money can't buy you happiness, but it can buy you a yacht big enough to pull up right alongside it.
David Lee Roth on happiness

Happiness isn't something you experience it's something you remember.
Oscar Levant on happiness

Happiness is itself a kind of gratitude.
Joseph Wood Krutch on happiness

It is the chiefest point of happiness that a man is willing to be what he is.
Desiderius Erasmus on happiness

It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Agnes Repplier on happiness

The moments of happiness we enjoy take us by surprise. It is not that we seize them, but that they seize us.
Ashley Montagu on happiness

To describe happiness is to diminish it.
Stendhal on happiness

Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
Sophocles on happiness

Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life.
Arnold Bennett on happiness

If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.
David Brainerd on happiness

Desire is individual. Happiness is common.
Julian Casablancas on happiness

One of the keys to happiness is a bad memory.
Rita Mae Brown on happiness

Happiness never lays its finger on its pulse.
Adam Smith on happiness

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.
Don Marquis on happiness

Happiness is like a cloud, if you stare at it long enough, it evaporates.
Sarah McLachlan on happiness

People let their own hang-ups become the obstacles between them and personal happiness.
Lucinda Williams on happiness