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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.
The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one has to do.
Philosophers are capable of almost endless enjoyment of mutual misunderstanding.
Philosophers are capable of almost endless enjoyment of mutual misunderstanding.
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
Habit converts luxurious enjoyments into dull and daily necessities.
 I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be 
described.
 [Fr., Je l'ai toujours dit read more 
 I have always said and felt that true enjoyment can not be 
described.
 [Fr., Je l'ai toujours dit et senti, la veritable jouissance ne 
se decrit point.] 
The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the read more
The first half of life consists of the capacity to enjoy without the chance; the last half consists of the chance without the capacity.
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
Enjoy when you can, and endure when you must.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
There is no cure for birth and death save to enjoy the interval.
Enjoy the journey, enjoy ever moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.
Enjoy the journey, enjoy ever moment, and quit worrying about winning and losing.